Cybersec Firm Penetrates Ransomware Gang, Warns Potential Targets
The GudangMovies21 editors choose and evaluate products. independently If you purchase via affiliate links, we might receive commissions that assist in supporting us. testing . A cybersecurity company breached an organization. ransomware gang by exploiting a flaw in the group's site on the dark web. Resecurity was able to spy Regarding the team's activities, reveal who they aimed to target, and inform both those individuals and law enforcement agencies. The breach involves the BlackLock ransomware group, also known as El Dorado, which successfully attacked at least 40 organizations worldwide. The gang also had plans to recruit "affiliates" who would spread the ransomware to more victims. (Credit: Resecurity) In December 2024, Resecurity discovered a flaw stemming from improper configuration on the gang's website, which was frequently used for publishing data pilfered from their targets. Local File Inclusion A related vulnerab...