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LV Ransomware Group Repurposed REvil Binary, Researchers Find

Secureworks researchers found that the LV ransomware group is using a repurposed, slightly modified version of the REvil ransomware binary.

Ransomware

Ukrainian Police Arrest Suspected Cl0p Ransomware Operators

Police in Ukraine have arrested six people they allege are involved in operating the Cl0p ransomware.

Ransomware

JBS Paid $11 Million Ransom

Food producer JBS USA said it paid an $11 million ransom to resolve the ransomware attack that hit the company on May 30.

Ransomware

Colonial Pipeline CEO Says Ransom Payment ‘Right Thing to Do’ For Country

The shutdown of the Colonial Pipeline and the payment of the ransom to restore the company's network was the right thing to do to recover from the DarkSide ransomware attack, the company's CEO said.

Ransomware, Government

U.S. Seizes $2.3 Million From DarkSide Actors Who Targeted Colonial Pipeline

The Department of Justice seized $2.3 million in Bitcoin that was part of the ransom that Colonial Pipeline paid to DarkSide ransomware actors in May.

Ransomware, Government