Conti
Also known as Wizard Spider (operators)
Run like a company, with salaries and a help desk. It crippled Ireland's health service and drove Costa Rica to declare a national emergency, then broke apart in 2022 after its internal chats leaked.
- What it is
- Ransomware operation
- Based
- Russian-speaking
- Active
- 2020–2022
- Status
- Defunct; split into successors
On the record
May 2022 · ManageEngine
Costa Rica declares a national emergency after Conti attacks on its ministriesSep 2021 · GovInfoSecurity
Ireland's HSE puts the clean-up bill at $48 million so far, heading for about $110 million
In the ledger
2 outages listed
- May 2021Ireland's Health Service: About €100 million. The HSE's projected total cost of response and recovery.
- Apr 2022Government of Costa Rica: National emergency. Costa Rica declared a state of emergency over the attacks.
