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PAYLOAD Ransomware Abuses Active Directory Group Policy to Disrupt Entire Windows Domain
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PAYLOAD Ransomware Abuses Active Directory Group Policy to Disrupt Entire Windows Domain

A ransomware incident in which attackers used Active Directory Group Policy to disrupt operations without deploying a Windows encryptor or leaving malware running on endpoints. In April 2026, the attackers accessed a FortiGate SSL VPN using compromised domain credentials, then gained domain-admin-equivalent rights. PAYLOAD Ransomware On April 13, Kaspersky’s Global Emergency Response Team (GERT) created […] The post PAYLOAD Ransomware Abuses Active Directory Group Policy to Disrupt Entire Windows Domain appeared first on GBHackers Security | #1 Globally Trusted Cyber Security News Platform.

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