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Phishing Campaigns

Coverage of organized phishing campaigns targeting individuals and businesses worldwide. Articles analyze campaign tactics, infrastructure, targeted industries, and timelines while providing actionable intelligence to help readers identify and block these coordinated attacks.

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Medusa Ransomware

Medusa Ransomware Gang Phishing Campaigns Explained

A Ransomware Group That Starts With Your Inbox In June 2021, a mid-sized manufacturer discovered every file server in their environment encrypted. The ransom note was signed "Medusa." The entry point? A single phishing email that harvested an employee's VPN credentials. The Medusa ransomware gang phishing

Carl B. Johnson Aug 31, 2021 7 min read
Medusa Ransomware

Medusa Ransomware Gang Phishing Campaigns: What to Know

In March 2025, CISA and the FBI issued a joint advisory warning that the Medusa ransomware gang had compromised over 300 organizations across critical infrastructure sectors — healthcare, education, legal, insurance, and manufacturing. The attack vector in the vast majority of cases? Phishing. Not some exotic zero-day exploit. Not a nation-state

Carl B. Johnson Feb 28, 2020 7 min read
Medusa Ransomware

Medusa Ransomware Gang Phishing Campaigns: What to Know

In March 2025, CISA and the FBI issued a joint advisory warning that the Medusa ransomware gang had compromised over 300 organizations across critical infrastructure sectors — healthcare, education, legal, insurance, and manufacturing. The attack vector wasn't some exotic zero-day exploit. It was phishing. Specifically, carefully crafted Medusa ransomware

Carl B. Johnson Jul 04, 2019 6 min read