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21 hours ago · ADDIS ABABA - At least 100 people, including students, were kidnapped for ransom last week in Ethiopia's restive regions that have seen sporadic fighting since the end of the civil war in Tigray ...
21 hours ago · Much like a legitimate business, RaaS gangs set up underlying infrastructure for affiliates to launch ransomware from and often arrange redundancy or restoration measures in the event of a law enforcement takedown. “Takedowns do work for a period, but it depends on the ransom group and how mature they are,” said Davis.
21 hours ago · OFAC’s designation of individual ransomware gangs makes the payment process more difficult. One of the primary roles of a “ransomware negotiator” is to pinky-swear that the particular ransomware gang being paid is not on the OFAC designated list. Of course, the problem is these gangs quickly change and rebrand in part due to OFAC’s actions.
21 hours ago · A DoNex ransom note sample Source: Avast The flaw discovered by Avast impacts all past DoNex ransomware family variants, including a fake Lockbit 3.0-branded variant used under the 'Muse' name in ...
9 hours ago · The ransom note of the fake version bore many similarities to the genuine article, with a few changes such as the contact address – victims weren't actually dealing with LockBit after all. In May 2023, another rebrand was carried out, this time to what appeared to be a brand-new operation called DarkRace, claiming several victims mainly based in Italy, Malwarebytes said last year.
21 hours ago · Enlarge / Vehicles for sale at an AutoNation Honda dealership in Fremont, California, US, on Monday, June 24, 2024. After "cyber incidents" on June 19 and 20 took down CDK Global, a software-as-a ...
21 hours ago · Reuters. At least 100 people, including students, were kidnapped for ransom last week in Ethiopia's restive regions that have seen sporadic fighting since the end of the civil war in Tigray, the U.S. ambassador to Addis Ababa said on Monday. While a peace agreement signed in November 2022 has resulted in a measure of stability for Tigray, Prime ...
