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SnowSoul  (Back to overview)


SnowSoul is a financially motivated threat actor active since at least early 2026, operating a low-ransom extortion scheme primarily targeting Chinese organizations. The actor sends extortion demands of around $2,000 USD, and when victims refuse to pay, leaks stolen data on hacker forums. Operations are tracked through numbered identifiers (e.g., SnowSoul ID-1265, ID-1270), suggesting a systematic, serial campaign.


Associated Families

There are currently no families associated with this actor.


References
2026-04-10 ⋅ DailyDarkWeb ⋅ DailyDarkWeb
Guangdong Caiding Market Group Faces Data Breach After Extortion
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2026-04-02 ⋅ DailyDarkWeb ⋅ DailyDarkWeb
SnowSoul Attack Hits Multiple Chinese Organizations
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2026-03-16 ⋅ HackNotice ⋅ HackNotice
Hualun New Materials Suffers Massive Data Breach by SnowSoul
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Credits: MISP Project