# DEV-0569: threat group profile

> DEV-0569 is a threat group. Public reporting about it is still limited. This free profile brings together what is known about it, so you can judge the risk to you. It lists the other names the group goes by and links to every public report behind it.

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## At a glance

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Attack techniques | 0 |
| Thought to operate from | Not known |
| Other names | 1 |
| Public reports | 1 |

## Who is DEV-0569?

DEV-0569 is a threat group. Public reporting about it is still limited.

### Also known as

Storm-0569

Security companies each give the same group their own name, so one group can have many.

### What public reporting says

> DEV-0569, also known as Storm-0569, is a threat actor group that has been observed deploying the Royal ransomware. They utilize malicious ads and phishing techniques to distribute malware and gain initial access to networks. The group has been linked to the distribution of payloads such as Batloader and has forged relationships with other threat actors. DEV-0569 has targeted various sectors, including healthcare, communications, manufacturing, and education in the United States and Brazil.

## Public reports about DEV-0569

- https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2022/11/17/dev-0569-finds-new-ways-to-deliver-royal-ransomware-various-payloads/

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### Who is DEV-0569?

DEV-0569 is a threat group. Public reporting about it is still limited.

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