Termite Ransomware

Description Summary

Babuk source-code based; Nov 2024 attack on Blue Yonder (claimed 680GB).

Threat Actor

Built on leaked Babuk source code; encryption + exfiltration; hit Blue Yonder (supply-chain SaaS).

Technical Indicators

Encryption Extension
.termite (retains Babuk 'choung dong looks like hot dog' file marker)
Encryption Algorithm
Babuk-derived
Ransom Note Name
Not publicly reported
Targeted Industries
Supply chain / logistics software (cross-sector)
First Seen
~April 2024 (prominence November 2024)
Last Seen
Active
Geographical Location
Global

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix

Tactic TTP Technique Name
Impact x 2 T1486 Data Encrypted for Impact
T1490 Inhibit System Recovery
Exfiltration x 1 T1567 Exfiltration Over Web Service (leak site)
Initial Access x 2 T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application
T1078 Valid Accounts