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The seizure of funds paid by Colonial Pipeline to the DarkSide ransomware gang marks the first recovery by a new ransomware Justice Department task force.

The police said they were able to read millions of messages in "real time" describing murder plots, mass drug import plans and other schemes.

Siloscape's main purpose is to stay undetected and provide a backdoor to the Kubernetes cluster, which allows its operators to perform malicious activities

Alla Witte was allegedly working with Trickbot Group to develop a set of tools used to target victims all over the world for theft and ransom.

The threat actor used an unprotected virtual private network account as the point of entry.

The company said the financial information was compromised in the breach.

SkinnyBoy is designed to collect the information about the target and to retrieve the next stage payload from its command and control server.

The main objective is to encourage a common language in threat actor analysis, CISA said.

The new security features are built on Google’s Enhanced Safe Browsing feature, which the tech giant launched a year ago.

Japanese giant shut down some of its servers and PCs to prevent the spread of infection.