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Abzal Aitoriyev

Abzal Aitoriyev

Cyber Intelligence Analyst, META

Abzal Aitoriyev is a Threat Intelligence Analyst at Group-IB, specializing in ransomware threat research. With a robust background in network software development and two years of industry experience, he combines technical proficiency with sharp analytical skills to excel in his role. Abzal holds a degree in Mathematics from Lomonosov Moscow State University, providing him with a strong foundation in problem-solving and data analysis — key competencies for navigating the complex landscape of cybersecurity threats.

Blog posts by Abzal Aitoriyev

Ransomware
April 2, 2025
The beginning of the end: the story of Hunters International
Learn about technical details on the ransomware and Storage Software tool, how the criminals use the affiliate panel as well as information on the Hunters International ransomware group from its emergence to the end of the operation.
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RansomHub Blog Cover
Ransomware
August 28, 2024
RansomHub ransomware-as-a-service
Learn why RansomHub's new affiliate program and its advanced ransomware tactics—recruiting former Scattered Spider members, exploiting unprotected RDP services, and exfiltrating large data volumes—are critical for staying ahead of modern cyber threats.
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