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Poseidon Group

Aliases: Atomic, Rod Stealer • Poseidon Group is a Portuguese-speaking threat group known for extorting companies by using stolen information to blackmail them into hiring the group for security services.
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Malicious
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Threat Actor Group
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Unknown
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poseidon_group
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Description

Poseidon Group is a Portuguese-speaking threat group that has been active since at least 2005. The group has a history of using information exfiltrated from victims to blackmail victim companies into contracting the Poseidon Group as a security firm.

Aliases (2)
Atomic
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Rod Stealer
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Various
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