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reynolds is a ransomware operator currently active on public leak sites. Darkfield has indexed 2 public victims claimed by this operator between February 11, 2026 and May 14, 2026. The Reynolds ransomware group is an obscure threat actor that emerged in February 2026 with limited documented activity, appearing to be financially motivated based on their ransomware operations. The group's origin and affiliations remain unknown due to insufficient public documentation from major threat intelligence sources, and it is unclear whether they operate as a Ransomware-as-a-Service model or as an independent entity. With only one known victim to date, specific details about their attack methodology, initial access vectors, encryption techniques, and whether they employ double or triple extortion tactics have not been publicly documented by CISA, FBI, Mandiant, or other reputable security researchers. The group has demonstrated a targeting preference for the Business Services sector within the United States, though no notable campaigns or high-profile attacks have been publicly reported. Given the recent emergence date and limited victim count, Reynolds appears to be a newly active but relatively minor ransomware operation with minimal public visibility in threat intelligence reporting.

Most-targeted sectors

Most-affected countries

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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reynolds

2 victims indexed · first seen 5 months ago · last activity 2 months ago

2
Victims indexed
#300 of 364 tracked operators
3m
Active period
Feb 2026 → May 2026
1
Countries hit
top US · 1

At a glance

Status
active
First seen
5 months ago
Last activity
2 months ago
Onion sites
1 known endpoint
Primary sector
Business Services · 1 hits

About

The Reynolds ransomware group is an obscure threat actor that emerged in February 2026 with limited documented activity, appearing to be financially motivated based on their ransomware operations. The group's origin and affiliations remain unknown due to insufficient public documentation from major threat intelligence sources, and it is unclear whether they operate as a Ransomware-as-a-Service model or as an independent entity. With only one known victim to date, specific details about their attack methodology, initial access vectors, encryption techniques, and whether they employ double or triple extortion tactics have not been publicly documented by CISA, FBI, Mandiant, or other reputable security researchers. The group has demonstrated a targeting preference for the Business Services sector within the United States, though no notable campaigns or high-profile attacks have been publicly reported. Given the recent emergence date and limited victim count, Reynolds appears to be a newly active but relatively minor ransomware operation with minimal public visibility in threat intelligence reporting.

References

1 link

External sources curated by the MISP threat-intel community.

Timeline

1 months
2026-02-01T00:00:00+00:00 · 1
2026-02-01T00:00:00+00:002026-02-01T00:00:00+00:00

Top countries

🇺🇸 United States
1

Top sectors

Business Services
1

MITRE ATT&CK

3 techniques · 3 tactics

Tactics

Initial AccessExecutionImpact

Techniques

  • T1566Phishing
  • T1059Command and Scripting Interpreter
  • T1486Data Encrypted for Impact

Recent victims

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Onion infrastructure

1 known
  • http://bs2tlg32pfjwmclm22cyngqmoo24cdlhfxzbruwrdaxumisfeory32qd.onion

Source

Updated 2 months 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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