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DarkSide Ransomware Gang Says It Has Shut Down

DarkSide Ransomware gang says it’s shut down its ransomware-as-a-service operation. U.S. authorities say DarkSide was used in the attack against Colonial Pipeline Co. The gang apparently recently received a $5 million ransom from Colonial Pipeline, research firm Elliptic says. The research firm says it identified the bitcoin wallet the group used to receive ransom payments from its victims. The pipeline shutdown cut off gasoline and other fuel supplies to a large portion of the East Coast.”]

Source: https://www.bankinfosecurity.com/darkside-ransomware-gang-says-has-shut-down-a-16620

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