FBI seized Colonial Pipeline ransom from DarkSide affiliate
FBI seized Colonial Pipeline ransom from DarkSide affiliate click here to read full Article Read More on latest Security Updates
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Best of Cybersecurity in 2021
2021 marks the end of another eventful year, filled with more pandemic-related pandemonium, bigger cyberattacks, massive digital transformation, and other incidents. However, with this piece, we’d like to share with you the best of...
US targets REvil, DarkSide ransomware with $10M rewards
US targets REvil, DarkSide ransomware with $10M rewards click here to read full Article Read More on latest Security Updates
U.S. Offers $10 Million reward for information on DarkSide cybercrime group
The U.S. government announced a reward of $10 million for information that may lead to the identification or arrest of members of the DarkSide ransomware group or any of its rebrands. The State Department...
U.S. Offers $10 Million Reward for Information on DarkSide Ransomware Group
The U.S. government on Thursday announced a $10 million reward for information that may lead to the identification or location of key individuals who hold leadership positions in the DarkSide ransomware group or any...
US State Department Offers $10 Million Reward for Information on DarkSide Leaders, $5 Million for Affiliates
The US State Department announced a $10 million reward for any information leading to the identification or location of any individuals holding key leadership positions in the DarkSide ransomware variant transnational organized crime group....
BlackMatter: The Successor of Revil and DarkSide?
As you are probably aware that both the REvil and DarkSide ransomware gangs have allegedly left the party. Now, a new ransomware group claims to be the successor of these two gangs. click here...
DarkSide ransomware gang returns as new BlackMatter operation
Encryption algorithms found in a decryptor indicate that the notorious DarkSide ransomware gang has been rebranded as a new BlackMatter ransomware operation and is actively performing attacks on corporate entities. The DarkSide ransomware group...
The Linux Version of DarkSide Ransomware
Experts analyzed a Linux version of the DarkSide ransomware, the group responsible for the Colonial Pipeline attack, and claimed that it targeted VMware virtual machines. Though DarkSide has purportedly shut down its operations, organizations...
DarkSide Created a Linux Version of Its Ransomware
The DarkSide Russian-speaking cybercrime group, which announced it was closing its ransomware-as-a-service operation, had earlier completed a Linux version of its malware designed to target ESXi servers hosting VMware virtual machines. click here to...
In Ransomware Battle, Bitcoin May Actually Be an Ally
Law enforcement officials are making notable gains, including the FBI’s Colonial Pipeline action and the Netwalker takedown in January, both of which involved cryptocurrency seizures click here to read full Article Read More on...
Extortion Emails by Bogus DarkSide Gang Targets Energy and Food Industry
In bogus extortion emails sent to firms in the energy and food industries, threat actors impersonate the now-defunct DarkSide Ransomware campaign. The Darkside ransomware attack first hit business networks in August 2020, asking...
How the FBI Recovered Bitcoin Ransom Paid to Darkside Ransomware Gang
The DOJ has seized approximately $2.3 million ransom amount in BTC paid to DarkSide by Colonial Pipeline last month. The FBI used a bitcoin private key to prevent the transaction. click here to read...
DarkSide Pwned Colonial With Old VPN Password
Attackers used the password to a VPN account that was no longer in use but still allowed them to remotely access Colonial Pipeline’s network, Charles Carmakal, SVP at Mandiant told Bloomberg. click here to...
DarkSide – The RaaS Threat That Created Ripples Globally
DarkSide’s attack on Colonial Pipeline did not just thrust the gang onto the international stage but also cast a spotlight on a rapidly expanding criminal industry based primarily in Russia. click here to read...
How Ransomware Adversaries Reacted to the DarkSide Attack
CrowdStrike researchers attributes the operation of the DarkSide RaaS to CARBON SPIDER, and is a skilled eCrime (ECX) group, highly likely Eastern Europe- or Russia-based. click here to read full Article Read more on...