Archive: Articles with Tag 'Ransomware'

U.S. Gov Offers $10M Bounty for DarkSide Ransomware Leaders

The U.S. government is upping its efforts to track down members of the DarkSide cybercrime group, which was behind the May ransomware attack on the Colonial Pipeline.

Cybercrime, Ransomware

Vulnerable Microsoft Exchange Servers Hit With Babuk Ransomware

An emerging threat called Tortilla has been exploiting vulnerabilities in Microsoft (MS) Exchange servers hit with Babuk ransomware.

Ransomware, Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft

BlackMatter Ransomware Group Claim It’s Shutting Down

The BlackMatter ransomware group says it is closing up shop after pressure from authorities and the disappearance of some members.

Ransomware

International Task Force Disrupts European Ransomware Operation

A task force of European and U.S. agencies arrested 12 suspects in Switzerland and Ukraine as part of an action against a ransomware operation.

Ransomware

Researcher Discovers Private Keys to Decrypt Rogue Cobalt Strike Beacon Communications

Didier Stevens has discovered several shared keypairs used by rogue Cobalt Strike implementations used by malicious actors.

Ransomware