Collaborate Disseminate
The Clop group attacked Software AG, a German conglomerate with operations in more than 70 countries, threatening to dump stolen data if the whopping $23 million ransom isn’t paid. Continue reading Software AG Data Released After Clop Ransomware Strike – Report
The Clop ransomware group has reportedly leaked compromised data of biopharmaceutical company ExecuPharm after a recent cyberattack. Continue reading Hackers Leak Biopharmaceutical Firm’s Data Stolen in Ransomware Attack
More ransomware operators are setting up pages where they threaten to publish compromised data from victims – an added pressure for victims to pay the ransom. Continue reading ‘Double Extortion’ Ransomware Attacks Spike
Maastricht University has admitted paying a 30 bitcoin ransom to hackers who compromised its network in the immediate run-up to Christmas 2019, and infected it with the Clop ransomware.
Continue reading Dutch university paid $220,000 ransom to hackers after Christmas attack
When Clop was discovered by Jakub Kroustek in February 2019, all indicators showed that it was a new CryptoMix with the .CLOP, or in some circumstances .CIOP, extension tagged onto encrypted files. Since this discovery, the ransomware operators behind… Continue reading Clop Ransomware Not Just a CryptoMix Variant