threat actor · Romania
RUBYCARP
On record in MISP Galaxy
Sources name this actor but link nothing to it yet: no CVE, technique or software is on record.
RUBYCARP is a financially-motivated threat actor group likely based in Romania, with a history of at least 10 years of activity. They operate a botnet using public exploits and brute force attacks, communicating via public and private IRC networks. RUBYCARP targets vulnerabilities in frameworks like Laravel and WordPress, as well as conducting phishing operations to steal financial assets. They use a variety of tools, including the Perl Shellbot, for post-exploitation activities and have a diverse set of illicit income streams.
Source: MISP Galaxy. MISP Galaxy threat-actor cluster, by the MISP Project (CC0 1.0).
- Origin
- Romania
- On record in
- MISP Galaxy
Data as of 2026-11-14. CVE List through 2026-11-14 · EPSS of 2026-11-13 · CISA KEV checked 2026-11-14. Sources: MITRE ATT&CK (© The MITRE Corporation, reproduced and distributed with its permission), the MISP Galaxy (CC0), and CyberSIXT's own coverage.