Security News > 2023 > October > FBI, CISA Warn of Rising AvosLocker Ransomware Attacks Against Critical Infrastructure

2023-10-13 10:25
The AvosLocker ransomware gang has been linked to attacks against critical infrastructure sectors in the U.S., with some of them detected as recently as May 2023. That's according to a new joint cybersecurity advisory released by the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) detailing the ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation's
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