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Gammax is a ransomware operator currently active on public leak sites. Darkfield has indexed 2 public victims claimed by this operator between July 30, 2026. Gammax is a ransomware group first observed in July 2026 with an apparently financial motivation, though limited public documentation exists given its nascent operational history and very low victim count. With only two known victims on record, the group remains largely uncharacterized by major threat intelligence organizations such as CISA, FBI, Mandiant, or comparable research bodies, and no definitive attribution regarding country of origin, affiliation with established threat actors, or ransomware-as-a-service infrastructure has been publicly established at this time. Based on available victimology data, Gammax has demonstrated a targeting preference for organizations in Canada and Colombia, with activity concentrated in the Energy and Utilities and Retail and E-Commerce sectors, suggesting either opportunistic targeting of these verticals or a deliberate focus on industries where operational disruption may increase pressure to pay. No specific initial access vectors, encryption methodologies, or extortion tactics have been publicly attributed to this group by authoritative sources, and no notable high-profile campaigns, record ransom demands, or law enforcement actions have been publicly documented against them. Given its July 2026 emergence and minimal victim footprint, Gammax should be considered an emerging and closely monitored threat, though its current operational status, true capabilities, and trajectory remain insufficiently documented to support more definitive analytical conclusions.

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Recent disclosures by Gammax

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How we know this. Operator profiles on Darkfield are built from continuous monitoring of every leak site the group is known to operate, cross-correlated with community-curated feeds (RansomLook, ransomware.live, RansomWatch, MISP-galaxy). Status flips from active to inactive when no new disclosure appears for 60 days. MITRE ATT&CK mappings shown in the interactive section below are sourced from CISA, vendor analysis, and the MITRE community catalog — we attribute each technique back to its source. Aliases reflect operator re-brands and affiliate splits.

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Gammax

2 victims indexed · first seen 4 hours ago · last activity 4 hours ago

2
Victims indexed
#304 of 374 tracked operators
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Active period
Jul 2026 → Jul 2026
2
Countries hit
top CA · 1

At a glance

Status
active
First seen
4 hours ago
Last activity
4 hours ago
Primary sector
Energy & Utilities · 1 hits

About

Gammax is a ransomware group first observed in July 2026 with an apparently financial motivation, though limited public documentation exists given its nascent operational history and very low victim count. With only two known victims on record, the group remains largely uncharacterized by major threat intelligence organizations such as CISA, FBI, Mandiant, or comparable research bodies, and no definitive attribution regarding country of origin, affiliation with established threat actors, or ransomware-as-a-service infrastructure has been publicly established at this time. Based on available victimology data, Gammax has demonstrated a targeting preference for organizations in Canada and Colombia, with activity concentrated in the Energy and Utilities and Retail and E-Commerce sectors, suggesting either opportunistic targeting of these verticals or a deliberate focus on industries where operational disruption may increase pressure to pay. No specific initial access vectors, encryption methodologies, or extortion tactics have been publicly attributed to this group by authoritative sources, and no notable high-profile campaigns, record ransom demands, or law enforcement actions have been publicly documented against them. Given its July 2026 emergence and minimal victim footprint, Gammax should be considered an emerging and closely monitored threat, though its current operational status, true capabilities, and trajectory remain insufficiently documented to support more definitive analytical conclusions.

Timeline

1 months
2026-07-01T00:00:00+00:00 · 2
2026-07-01T00:00:00+00:002026-07-01T00:00:00+00:00

Top countries

🇨🇦 Canada
1
🇨🇴 Colombia
1

Top sectors

Energy & Utilities
1
Retail & E-Commerce
1

MITRE ATT&CK

12 techniques · 7 tactics

Tactics

Initial AccessExecutionDefense EvasionDiscoveryCollectionExfiltrationImpact

Techniques

  • T1190Exploit Public-Facing Application
  • T1566Phishing
  • T1204User Execution
  • T1059Command and Scripting Interpreter
  • T1562Impair Defenses
  • T1083File and Directory Discovery
  • T1082System Information Discovery
  • T1005Data from Local System
  • T1041Exfiltration Over C2 Channel
  • T1486Data Encrypted for Impact
  • T1489Service Stop
  • T1490Inhibit System Recovery

Recent victims

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Source

Updated 4 hours ago

Data on this page is sourced from the group's own leak posts, cross-checked with public ransomware trackers (RansomLook, ransomware.live, RansomWatch), MITRE ATT&CK, and our own Tor and Telegram crawlers. This is a public observatory page — share freely.

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