On March 6 he received a new ransom letter. Postmarked from Brooklyn on March 4, it raised the ransom to $70,000. A third ransom note arrived for Wall Street lawyer Brackenridge connected to ...

In what's an instance of hacking the hackers, threat hunters have managed to infiltrate the online infrastructure associated with a ransomware group called BlackLock, uncovering crucial information ...

Bitdefender’s analysis of the ransom note reveals that it is composed of sections taken from the ransom notes of other known ransomware groups, including LockBit, HardBit, and Mimic. This raises ...

When it comes to passing this year’s budget, the Wolcott school board hopes the second time’s a charm, because a third go could get personnel. Wolcott voters, who balked at a 30-cent property tax ...

They typically send ransom notes within 48 hours of an attack, offering to extend the deadline to pay by $10,000 a day. Healthcare organizations can protect against the threat by taking such steps ...

Figure 3 shows the ransom note that RansomHub affiliates leave on their victims’ machines. We are the RansomHub. Your company Servers are locked and Data has been taken to our servers.

What's more, the ransom note dropped following encryption appears to be inspired by LockBit, HardBit, and Mimic groups. "This practice of repurposing existing ransom note text raises questions about ...

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The federal government seized funds that they were legally obliged to deliver to Columbia researchers, and then issued a ransom note ... AMY GOODMAN: In a letter, Columbia’s interim President ...