2020-08-10
This article shines a light on the nightmares of ransomware. Data is copied and then encrypted. Decryption requires paying the ransom, and refusal to do so results in the leaking of the stolen files. One gang made more than $25m with this scheme. #infosec https://www.zdnet.com/... https://twitter.com/...
ZDNet
McAfee report: NetWalker ransomware operators have made ~$25M from ransom payments since March, putting them in the same league as Ryuk, Dharma, REvil groups
Catalin Cimpanu / ZDNet : Tweets: @philippederyck and @brianhonan Tweets: Philippe De Ryck / @philippederyck : This article shines a light on the nightmares of ransomware. Data is...