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Additionally, DarkSide does not target healthcare centers, schools, and non-profit organizations. [11] Ransomware code used by DarkSide resembles ransomware software used by REvil, a different hacking group; REvil's code is not publicly available, suggesting that DarkSide is an offshoot of REvil [12] or a partner of REvil. [4]
The FBI and various media sources identified the criminal hacking group DarkSide as the responsible party. [14] The same group is believed to have stolen 100 gigabytes of data from company servers the day before the malware attack. [1]
DarkSide, a cybercriminal hacking group, believed to be based in Eastern Europe, that targets victims using ransomware and extortion. DCLeaks, claims to be a group of "American hacktivists (though indicted individuals were found to be in Russia) who respect and appreciate freedom of speech, human rights and government of the people."
The ransomware group DarkSide, suspected by U.S. authorities of the Colonial Pipeline attack, for example, said it wanted to make money. Colonial Pipeline's CEO said his company paid a $4.4 ...
Last January in Georgia, Fulton County Chairman Robb Pitts found himself in a showdown staring at criminals he couldn't see. The county was under a ransomware attack; the effects were widespread ...
REvil and DarkSide use similarly structured ransom notes and the same code to check that the victim is not located in a Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) country. [ 8 ] Cybersecurity experts believe REvil is an offshoot from a previous notorious, but now-defunct hacker gang, GandCrab. [ 9 ]
One hacking forum I recently reviewed points to a rapidly growing class of large language models explicitly designed to cause harm. Creating programs like FraudGPT and WormGPT requires technical ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 12 January 2025. American hacker (1963–2023) Kevin Mitnick Mitnick in 2010 Born Kevin David Mitnick (1963-08-06) August 6, 1963 Los Angeles, California, U.S. Died July 16, 2023 (2023-07-16) (aged 59) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. Other names The Condor, The Darkside Hacker Occupations Information ...