Operation Saffron — Campaign Analysis & Threat Activity

Threat entity extracted from intelligence sources

Frequency
6
occurrences
First Seen
May 21, 2026
Last Seen
July 14, 2026

Operation Saffron is a threat campaign tracked across 2 threat clusters and 6 intelligence report mentions on ThreatCluster. First observed May 21, 2026; most recent activity July 14, 2026.

Related Threat Clusters

Recent Intelligence Reports

  • US sanctions VPN, malware providers for enabling ransomware attacks — Bleepingcomputer · July 14, 2026
  • European Agencies Shutter VPN Service Used for Ransomware Attacks — Thecyberexpress · May 22, 2026
  • 'First VPN' service used by cybercriminals dismantled in international operation — Scworld · May 22, 2026
  • Authorities Have Taken Down “First VPN” Used in Ransomware Attacks — Cybersecuritynews · May 21, 2026
  • Police op targets VPN service favoured by ransomware gangs — Computerweekly · May 21, 2026
  • Authorities dismantle First VPN, used by ransomware actors — Feeds2.Feedburner · May 21, 2026

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown