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FulcrumSec is a financially motivated data-theft-extortion group known for sophisticated ransomware attacks and double extortion tactics. They have exploited vulnerabilities such as hardcoded credentials and misconfigured cloud permissions to gain access to targets, including Novo Nordisk and Arup Group. Their operations involve extensive dwell time, with claims of spending months analyzing stolen data before contacting victims. FulcrumSec has demonstrated a targeted approach, often demanding ransoms that are strategically calculated based on the victim's financial profile.
There are currently no families associated with this actor.
| 2026-06-17
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TechRepublic
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Ozempic Maker Novo Nordisk Confirms Security Incident After $25M Hacker Demand FulcrumSec |
| 2026-06-16
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Resecurity
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Cybercriminals Are Targeting EdTech: Data Breaches and Ransomware Attacks on the Rise FulcrumSec |
| 2026-06-10
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BushidoToken Blog
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UK Cybercrime Journal: Arup Group Breached by FulcrumSec FulcrumSec |