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Shade Ransomware is very active outside of Russia and targets more English-speaking victims

Security Affairs

Experts at PaloAlto Networks spotted a new Shade ransomware campaigns targeting news countries, including in the U.S. Researchers observed a new wave of Shade ransomware attacks against targets in several countries, including the US and Japan. ” reads the analysis published by Paloalto Networks. txt through README10.txt,

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A Closer Look at the DarkSide Ransomware Gang

Krebs on Security

The FBI confirmed this week that a relatively new ransomware group known as DarkSide is responsible for an attack that caused Colonial Pipeline to shut down 5,550 miles of pipe , stranding countless barrels of gasoline, diesel and jet fuel on the Gulf Coast. victim that earns $15 billion in annual revenue. Image: colpipe.com.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Reverse Engineering Smart Meters

ForAllSecure

There's a little security tag they put to see if someone is tampered with it but they are not locked. And that's probably a security design of what they're, what they might put out there and encryption keys and things like that. You have to create a special environment and isolated network to do the analysis, when you turn it on.