Krebs on Security

MAY 17, 2021

So many readers had questions in response to the tweet that I thought it was worth a blog post exploring this one weird cyber defense trick. The FBI said the attack was the work of DarkSide , a new-ish ransomware-as-a-service offering that says it targets only large corporations. “Sodinokibi”) ransomware groups.

Malware 347

Malware Ransomware Cybercrime Risk 347

ForAllSecure

MAY 18, 2021

What if you discovered a flaw in a ransomware payment system that unlocked the data without paying the ransom? In this episode, Jack Cable talks about hacking the Qlocker ransomware and briefly interrupting its payment system. So he's working with their API, and notice that, first of all I could send $0.00 Would you use it?

Hacking 52

Hacking Ransomware Cryptocurrency Engineering 52

ForAllSecure

MAY 18, 2021

What if you discovered a flaw in a ransomware payment system that unlocked the data without paying the ransom? In this episode, Jack Cable talks about hacking the Qlocker ransomware and briefly interrupting its payment system. So he's working with their API, and notice that, first of all I could send $0.00 Would you use it?

Hacking 52

Hacking Ransomware Cryptocurrency Engineering 52