Vanilla Tempest Targets Healthcare with INC Ransomware

Vanilla Tempest, also known as Vice Society, is a cyber threat actor actively targeting sectors like healthcare and education using INC ransomware. They gain entry via Gootloader malware, deployed by Storm-0494, and use tools like AnyDesk and MEGA for lateral movement and data exfiltration. Their opportunistic attacks highlight ongoing cybersecurity challenges, particularly for healthcare organizations.