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Disgruntled ransomware affiliate leaks the Conti gang’s technical manuals

Posted on August 5, 2021 by Dissent

Catalin Cimpanu reports:

A disgruntled member of the Conti ransomware program has leaked today the manuals and technical guides used by the Conti gang to train affiliate members on how to access, move laterally, and escalate access inside a hacked company and then exfiltrate its data before encrypting files.

Leaked on an underground cybercrime forum named XSS earlier today, the files were shared by an individual who appears to have had an issue with the low amount of money the Conti gang was paying them to breach corporate networks.

Read more on The Record.

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