Researchers have dissected some of the attacks involving the Hades ransomware and published information on both the malware itself and the tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs) employed by its operators. Initially observed in December 2020, the self-named Hades ransomware (a different malware family from the Hades Locker ransomware that emerged in 2016) employs a double-extortion tactic, exfiltrating victim data and threatening to leak it publicly unless the ransom is paid. Hades was named
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The Covid pandemic add numerous concerns with the shipment of cargo in many countries. Part of these “concerns” are the drastic increase of ransomware into the IT and OT (operating technology) systems of the transportation sector. Transportation Topics published a recent article regarding the growing transportation targeted ransomware threat.[1] The authors report that ransomware attacks have jumped 715% year-over-year.
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