DarkSide ransomware will now vet targets after pipeline cyberattack


The DarkSide ransomware gang posted a new “press release” today stating that they are apolitical and will vet all targets before they are attacked.

Last week, the ransomware gang encrypted the network for the Colonial Pipeline, the largest fuel pipeline in the United States.

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Source: Bleeping Computer

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