The Evil Corp group switched to using the LockBit ransomware to avoid sanctions imposed earlier by the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the US Department of the Treasury (OFAC). Let me remind you that Evil Corp has existed since at least 2007, but at first hackers more often acted as partners for other groups.… Continue reading Evil Corp Switched to Using LockBit Malware to Avoid Sanctions
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Evil Corp Ransomware Posing As PayloadBin Group To Avoid US Sanctions
Operators of new ransomware PayloadBIN, linked to the cybercriminal group Evil Corp, are trying to avoid sanctions imposed by the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the US Treasury Department (OFAC). Members of Evil Corp (also known as Indrik Spider and Dridex) started out as partners with the ZeuS botnet operators. Over time, Evil Corp… Continue reading Evil Corp Ransomware Posing As PayloadBin Group To Avoid US Sanctions
Evil Corp returns to criminal activity with WastedLocker ransomware
Fox-IT experts talked about the latest activity of the famous hacker group Evil Corp. According to analysts, the group came back to life in January of this year and conducted several malicious campaigns, and then completely resumed activity with new tools – such as the WastedLocker ransomware. Let me remind you that the Evil Corp… Continue reading Evil Corp returns to criminal activity with WastedLocker ransomware