Security News > 2024 > January > Medusa Ransomware on the Rise: From Data Leaks to Multi-Extortion
2024-01-12 13:23
The threat actors associated with the Medusa ransomware have ramped up their activities following the debut of a dedicated data leak site on the dark web in February 2023 to publish sensitive data of victims who are unwilling to agree to their demands. “As part of their multi-extortion strategy, this group will provide victims with multiple options when their data is posted on their
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