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A notorious ransomware gang claims to have stolen MyPillow's private data, but CEO Mike Lindell calls it a politically motivated "hit job." With the countdown ticking toward a massive dark web leak, who is telling the truth? Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.

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· 2 days ago· SANS Internet Storm

Analyzing Akira Ransomware Kill Chain Using Perimeter and Endpoint Logs

Most Akira write-ups focus on the ransom note or the encryption routine. By the time those show up the interesting forensic work is over. The questions that matter to defenders sit earlier. How did they get in. When did they get domain admin. What did they touch before the binary fired. Those answer

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· 2 days ago· Dark Reading

Ransomware Criminals Physically Target Law Firms to Compromise Data

The FBI warned that the extortion gang Silent Ransom Group is targeting law firms and socially engineering its way into servers and databases.

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