The cybercriminals have released a snippet of the stolen data, consisting of sensitive information such as passports, driver's licenses, employee details, and corporate documents.
AlexThe prison hosted a nightclub, swimming pool, mini zoo, restaurant, as well as crypto mining operations.
ClementA new report by cybersecurity firm SonicWall reveals a staggering 399% increase in cryptojacking attacks during the first half of 2023 compared to the whole of last year.
Coinlive Unlike scams, ransomware attacks are “agnostic to Bitcoin price actions,” says Cybercrime Research Lead Eric Jardin.
cryptopotatoThe cybercrime group targeted infrastructure and persons of interest, encrypting their data and demanding cryptocurrency in exchange for decryption.
cryptopotatoThe agency says the operation was coordinated with German and Dutch law enforcement, seizing control of the servers and websites used by Hive.
decryptThe report differs from the latest redacted version, but BlockFi claims it has always been transparent.
BeincryptoU.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland said: "This won't be the last time -- the U.S. government will continue to aggressively go after the entire ransomware ecosystem and improve our nation's resilience to cyber threats."
CointelegraphRussian hackers are said to have made more than $400 million in 2021 from encrypted ransomware attacks.
CointelegraphA surge in ransomware in 2021 has also resulted in a surge in Monero usage as the method of payment, as more criminal groups want only XMR.
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