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The Gentlemen ransomware: Dissecting a self-propagating Go encryptor

calendar_today May 28, 2026 person Microsoft Threat Intelligence domain microsoft-defender

Microsoft Threat Intelligence presents a comprehensive analysis of The Gentlemen, a Go-based ransomware deployed by affiliates of Storm-2697 that combines per-file ephemeral key encryption with an aggressive self-propagation module to deploy itself across an entire network using series of simultaneous lateral movement techniques per target. The post The Gentlemen ransomware: Dissecting a self-propagating Go encryptor appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog .

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