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.
U.S. Prosecutors Indict Cybersecurity Insiders Accused of BlackCat Ransomware Attacks
Three U.S. nationals allegedly used BlackCat ransomware to hack five U.S. companies between May and November 2023 and extorted cryptocurrency payments.