In a continuing escalation of its extortion tactics, independent security researcher, Brian Krebs reported on Krebsonsecurity.com that the criminals behind the MAZE-RANSOMWAREMAZE Ransomware gang just created a publicly viewable web site listing 8 victims and a limited amount of selected data. MAZE probably hopes that by increasing psychological extortion pressure they will squeeze current victims […]
Money Mules and Evil Corp
Last week we reported that the U.S. Justice and Treasury Departments filed charges against and placed sanctions on the members of “Evil Corp.,” the criminal group behind the Dridex malware. Brian Krebs offers a detailed look at how Evil Corp. operates, and particularly at their use of money mules to launder criminally obtained funds. Krebs […]