Threat Group: Azote Group / UNC4696 Threat Type: Ransomware (Double Extortion), Initial Access Broker Exploited Vulnerabilities: Malvertising, DLL Sideloading, Vulnerable Drivers, Social Engineering Malware Used: NitrogenLoader, NitrogenInstaller, NitrogenStager, Sliver, Cobalt Strike, BlackCat/ALPHV, KeeLoader Threat Score: 🔥 Critical (9.1/10) – Due to its modular, evasive attack chain, and confirmed links to