The US government has offered a $10,000,000 reward for any information that could lead to the identification or arrest of members and operators of the DarkSide hack group. It is emphasized that this reward can be obtained for any information about the heads of the Darkside, who occupy key positions in the faction. If the… Continue reading US authorities offer $10 million for information on DarkSide operators
Tag: BlackMatter ransomware
Operators of the BlackMatter ransomware announced the termination of activity
The hackers behind the BlackMatter ransomware the termination of activity experiencing pressure from local authorities. The group announced it was “shutting down” on November 1, 2021, in the backend part of its darknet site, which is usually used by attackers’ partners. Representatives of the group did not explain what kind of pressure they are talking… Continue reading Operators of the BlackMatter ransomware announced the termination of activity
BlackMatter ransomware attacked American farmers from NEW Cooperative
The BlackMatter ransomware attacked the American farmers organization NEW Cooperative, which produces feed and grain, as well as works in the fields of agronomy, energy and software for farmers. The hackers demanded $5.9 million for the decryptor, and said the amount would rise to $ 11.8 million if the ransom was not paid within five… Continue reading BlackMatter ransomware attacked American farmers from NEW Cooperative
The new BlackMatter ransomware was created by the authors of recently “closed” DarkSide
Last week, experts noticed the emergence of a new ransomware BlackMatter, which combines the “best” features of the now defunct DarkSide and REvil. In particular, the analysts of Recorded Future wrote that the new group could be associated with DarkSide, which ceased operations in May of this year, after the scandalous attack on the Colonial… Continue reading The new BlackMatter ransomware was created by the authors of recently “closed” DarkSide
BlackMatter ransomware attacks companies with revenues above $100 million
Recorded Future analysts have discovered a new hack group accompanying the BlackMatter ransomware that attacks large companies and combines the “best” features of the now defunct DarkSide and REvil. Researchers say the group is currently recruiting “partners” through announcements on hacker forums Exploit and XSS. Although any advertising related to ransomware has been banned on… Continue reading BlackMatter ransomware attacks companies with revenues above $100 million