Rogue ransomware negotiators accused of extortion attacks
Two cybersecurity professionals were indicted for allegedly carrying out ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware attacks and extorting multiple US companies for tens of millions.
DOJ accuses US ransomware negotiators of launching their own ransomware attacks | TechCrunch
Two DigitalMint ransomware negotiators and a Sygnia incident-response manager allegedly carried out ransomware attacks, using ALPHV/BlackCat malware and collecting over $1.2 million in ransoms.