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FBI says the Cuba ransomware gang made $43.9 million from ransom payments

Posted on December 4, 2021 by Dissent

Catalin Cimpanu reports:

The US Federal Bureau of Investigations said today that the operators of the Cuba ransomware have earned at least $43.9 million from ransom payments following attacks carried out this year.

In a flash alert sent out on Friday, the Bureau said the Cuba gang has “compromised at least 49 entities in five critical infrastructure sectors, including but not limited to the financial, government, healthcare, manufacturing, and information technology sectors.”

Read more at The Record.


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