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John Oliver

Reddit Ransomware Raid Redux: BlackCat/ALPHV Demands $4.5M

| | ALPHV ransomware, Blackcat, BlackCat ransomware, Breach, Privacy, Ransomware, reddit, Reddit breach, SB Blogwatch
And now, this: John-Oliver-pics protest won’t change Reddit policy, but will ransom demand work? ...
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BlackCat Ransomware That Breached Over 60 Organizations

| | Awareness, BlackCat ransomware, Phishing, Ransomware, ransomware attacks
The BlackCat ransomware that caused headaches for over 60 organizations worldwide is now decryptable, thanks to the effort of security researchers. Yes, you read that correctly. The ransomware, first spotted in the ...
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Ransomware Group Debuts Searchable Victim Data

Ransomware Group Debuts Searchable Victim Data

| | A Little Sunshine, ALPHV ransomware, BlackCat ransomware, Brett Callow, Emsisoft, Ransomware, The Coming Storm
Cybercrime groups that specialize in stealing corporate data and demanding a ransom not to publish it have tried countless approaches to shaming their victims into paying. The latest innovation in ratcheting up ...
Krebs on Security
Who Wrote the ALPHV/BlackCat Ransomware Strain?

Who Wrote the ALPHV/BlackCat Ransomware Strain?

| | @CookieDays, A Little Sunshine, ALPHV ransomware, Binrs, BlackCat ransomware, BlackMatter, Breadcrumbs, Catalin Cimpanu, Darkside, DuckerMan, duckermanit, Flashpoint, Jason Hill, Ne'er-Do-Well News, Paul Roberts, RAMP, Recorded Future, ReversingLabs, rEvil, Sergey Duck, Sergey Kryakov, Sergey Penchikov, smiseo, The Record, ToX, Varonis, YBCat
In December 2021, researchers discovered a new ransomware-as-a-service named ALPHV (a.k.a. "BlackCat"), considered to be the first professional cybercrime group to create and use a ransomware strain in the Rust programming language ...
Krebs on Security