Ransomware turncoat leaks Conti data, lifts the lid on the ransomware business
An individual involved with the Conti ransomware gang decided to leak how-to documents and software for affiliates.
Last week, The Record broke the news that a self-described “pen tester”...
Kaseya VSA Zero Day Exploit Explained
This article explains the pre-auth remote code execution exploit against Kaseya VSA Server that was used in the mass Revil ransomware attack on July 2nd, 2021. On July 5th, after...
BlackMatter, a new ransomware group, claims link to DarkSide, REvil
BlackMatter is only one of a handful of new ransomware variants that started its operations not long ago.
There’s a new ransomware gang in town—and, frankly, we’re not at...
CNA legal filings lift the curtain on a Phoenix CryptoLocker ransomware attack
According to CNA, the attack started when an employee downloaded a fake browser from a legitimate website.
Two months after fully restoring its systems, CNA Financial, the leading US...
This Chat is Being Recorded: Egregor Ransomware Negotiations Uncovered
July 21, 2021 | By Chris Caridi co-authored by Allison Wikoff | 8 min read
Ransomware attacks are topping the charts as the most common attack type to target organizations with a constant drumbeat of attacks impacting industries...
Hong Kong Arrests 4 in Alleged $155M Crypto Money-Laundering Scheme: Report
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4 Arrested in Japan for Allegedly Cheating $54M From Thousands of Investors: Report
Four men were arrested by Japanese police for allegedly defrauding thousands of investors out of millions of dollars, according to a report by Asahi Shimbun Digital on Monday.Shoji Ishida,...
Is crypto’s criminal rollercoaster approaching a terminal dip?
We look at whether the current environment will eventually become unsustainable for those wanting to exert others with ransomware.
It’s a turbulent time in the cryptomining realm, especially for...
UK Police Seize $250M Worth of Crypto
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