AdvIntel’s Vitali Kremez says cybercriminal groups are running sophisticated and innovative business operations. He says the February leak of internal communications from Conti, one of the world’s most notorious ransomware groups, highlighted the extent of the group’s sophisticated business operations, he says. Another trend is for Conti and some other groups to move away from launching traditional ransomware attacks and instead apply malware and network penetration to steal data and use psychological tactics – sometimes powered by call centers – to extort companies. The group’s senior management team hasn’t hesitated to rethink its entire approach, including launching multiple smaller operations.”]
Source: https://www.inforisktoday.com/conti-ransomware-group-explores-post-encryption-future-a-19359