A number of ransomware gangs have stopped using malware to encrypt targets’ files and have switched to a data theft/extortion approach to get paid; 0mega – a low-profile and seemingly not very active threat actor – seems to be among them. About the 0mega ransomware operation 0mega (spelled with a zero) is a relative newcomer to the ransomware/extortion business. Evidence of its activities were first spotted roughly a year ago, when one victim – a … More

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