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Maze Ransomware Victim Sues Anonymous Attackers

Georgia cable and wire manufacturer Southwire is suing its “John Doe” Maze gang attacker or attackers in U.S. federal court. Maze gang demanded 850 bitcoins in ransom, then worth $6.1 million, but Southwire has refused to pay the ransom. Southwire also obtained a court injunction in Ireland to force offline a website being used by the gang to try to name and shame victims and also dump data the gang stole from victims before leaving their systems crypto-locked. Maze ransomware gang has also taken credit for infecting the city of Pensacola, Florida, among many other victims.”]

Source: https://www.databreachtoday.com/maze-ransomware-victim-sues-anonymous-attackers-a-13574

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