Unmasking "The Gentlemen": How a Russian Marketing Executive Became a Ransomware Kingpin
In the shadowy ecosystem of global cybercrime, few entities have ascended as rapidly—or as ruthlessly—as the ransomware collective known as "The Gentlemen." Emerging in mid-2025, the group has quickly solidified its position as the second most active ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation globally. By abandoning the industry-standard profit-sharing models and employing aggressive recruitment tactics, they have turned…
