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The U.S. Justice Department, in coordination with international law enforcement, disrupted the BlackSuit (Royal) ransomware group by seizing servers, domains, and digital assets, including over $1 million in virtual currency, targeting critical infrastructure sectors and dismantling their operational ecosystem.
The Clop ransomware gang confirmed that they were behind the recent MOVEit Transfer data-theft attacks, with victims including Zellis, University of Rochester, and the Government of Nova Scotia. The Royal Ransomware gang has begun testing a new BlackSuit encryptor in limited attacks. Other news includes the discovery of new ransomware variants Cyclops and Xollam, and the arrest of an Army corporal for alleged involvement in the Rhysida ransomware attack on the Chilean army. Additionally, the University of Manchester warns that they suffered a cyberattack where data was likely stolen.