Diavol ransomware sample shows stronger connection to TrickBot gang


A new analysis of a Diavol ransomware sample shows a more clear connection with the gang behind the TrickBot botnet and the evolution of the malware.

The recent research is the second one that finds common ground in the code of the two threats, tying them to the same actor.

Previous analysis of Diavol (Romanian for Devil) ransomware from Fortinet’s FortiGuard Labs revealed a set of similarities with the TrickBot malware as well as differences that prevented high-confidence attribution of the code.

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Source: Bleeping Computer