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March 17, 2022 admin active adversary, astrolocker, atom silo, avaddon, avos locker, black kingdom, blackmatter, conti, cring, darkside, dearcry, dharma, egregor, entropy, epsilon red, Featured, gandcrab, karma, lockbit, lockfile, maze, memento, Midas, nefilim, netwalker, python, ragnar locker, ragnarok, ransomware, rEvil, robbinhood, ryuk, SamSam, security operations, snatch, sophos threat report, WannaCry, wastedlocker

Credit to Author: Tilly Travers| Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2022 09:13:50 +0000

A collection of Sophos threat research articles and security operations reports related to new or prevalent ransomware groups from 2018 to the present. The content will be updated as new research is published

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Dridex bots deliver Entropy ransomware in recent attacks

February 23, 2022 admin api, dridex, entropy, Featured, packer, peb, ransomware, SophosLabs Uncut, threat research

Credit to Author: Andrew Brandt| Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2022 11:30:07 +0000

Some code used in the ransomware bear a resemblance to code used in Dridex malware, hinting at a common origin

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The digital entropy of death: link rot

March 21, 2018 admin 101, 404, entropy, FYI, link, link rot, rot, shortening service

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2018 15:00:00 +0000

We take a look at how link rot risks turning every website into an unreachable island—locking crucial information away behind a plethora of broken links—and some of the security concerns that may arise as a result.

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