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One for the good guys

AnCatDubh · 2021-06-16 15:26:17

Ransomware is topical at the moment with attributions to state actors, criminal groups, russia, ukraine and lots more. In a good turn of events for a change in this area, the Ukraine seem to have got themselves some folk with alleged linkages/responsibilities to the Clop ransomware - Interesting article on their site -…

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Ransomware is topical at the moment with attributions to state actors, criminal groups, russia, ukraine and lots more. In a good turn of events for a change in this area, the Ukraine seem to have got themselves some folk with alleged linkages/responsibilities to the Clop ransomware - Interesting article on their site - google translate version here. They even have a youtube video of the moments
Its not that exciting
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Fun fact - Clop virus’ name originates from a Russian “klop,” which means “bed bug” – an insect from the genus Cimex that feeds on human blood, usually at night. (source and more clop info (Heimdal)).

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