Weekly Intelligence Bulletin – Week 51

20. December 19

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Find a summary below.

 

CYBER

Current Threat Industry Impacted: Any

Researcher Brian Krebs discovered Maze ransomware operators hosting a website for publicly exposing organizations who became compromised and refused to pay the requested ransom demand. Similarly, the alleged operators of Sodinokibi (also known as REvil) ransomware announced their plan to either sell or publicly post exfiltrated data belonging to compromised organizations if they fail to pay the ransom demand.

 

GEOPOLITICS

Iran’s information and telecommunications minister Jahromi announced on 15 December that a cyberattack targeted Iran’s e-government systems.

 

OUTLOOK

24 December – Christmas 2020