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DII-2024-00224
ReportedReported by fewer than three independent publishers, with no official finding.

Security bugs in ransomware leak sites helped save six companies from paying hefty ransoms

A security researcher says six companies were saved from having to pay potentially hefty ransom demands, in part thanks to rookie security flaws found in the web infrastructure used by the ransomware gangs...

9 August 2024 ยท Ransomware and extortion
9 August 2024
DII-2024-002242 sources โ†“
Quick facts
Category
Ransomware and extortion
Source
DataBreaches.net
Date
9 August 2024
Drafted by
Raidu Incident Detection

What happened

Not publicly disclosed.

Classification

Category
Ransomware and extortion

Sources and evidence

This record was researched and written by the Index, based on the following original reporting.

DataBreaches.net
Security bugs in ransomware leak sites helped save six companies from paying hefty ransoms
9 August 2024
techcrunch.com
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