A history of ransomware: How did it get this far?

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Categories: Ransomware

Tags: history

Tags: ransomware

Tags: bulletproof hosting

Tags: cryptocurrency

Tags: encryption

Tags: fast internet

Tags: government protection

Tags: RaaS

Tags: LockBit

Tags: pentester tools

Tags: code

We tell you about the origin of ransomware and what factors contributed to making it the most feared type of malware.

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Leaked Babuk ransomware builder code lives on as RA Group

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Tags: ransomware

Tags: RA Group

Tags: babuk

Tags: code

Tags: leaked

Tags: encrypted

Tags: stolen

Tags: exfiltrated

Tags: ransom

Tags: hijack

Tags: blackmail

Tags: double extortion

Tags: leak

Tags: sell

We take a look at yet another ransomware group making use of leaked Babuk code.

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