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Sodinokibi Ransomware May Tip NASDAQ on Attacks to Hurt Stock Prices

The operators of the Sodinokibi Ransomware (REvil) have started urging affiliates to copy their victim’s data before encrypting computers so it can be used as leverage on a new data leak site that is being launched soon. According to the post shared with BleepingComputer by Damian, the ransomware operators have finished a ‘blog’ that will be used to distribute unpaid victim’s stolen data, with some data like Social Security numbers being held back to be sold on dark markets for a ‘fairly high rate of return’

Source: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/sodinokibi-ransomware-may-tip-nasdaq-on-attacks-to-hurt-stock-prices/

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