U.S. Treasury Sanctions Russian Money Launderer in Cybercrime Crackdown

The U.S. Department of the Treasury imposed sanctions against a 37-year-old Russian woman for taking part in the laundering of virtual currency for the country's elites and cybercriminal crews, including the Ryuk ransomware group. Ekaterina Zhdanova, per the department, is said to have facilitate...

Ransomware review: October 2023

This article is based on research by Marcelo Rivero, Malwarebytes' ransomware specialist, who monitors information published by ransomware gangs on their Dark Web sites. In this report, "known attacks" are those where the victim did not pay a ransom. This provides the best overall picture of...

LostTrust Ransomware Unmasking the Gang Behind the Threat

Threat Level Attack Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary LostTrust ransomware, emerged in September 2023, is a multi-extortion threat related to SFile and Mindware, employing techniques reminiscent of MetaEncryptor, encrypting files, and demanding ransoms. It...