Marco A. DeFelice (@amvinfe) interviewed a relatively new ransomware group called “Hardbit.” At one point in the interview, the exchange went:
SF – Do you have a specific target regarding the victims? Do you pay more attention to a particular sector such as education, health, construction or is a victim “just a business” for you?
(Support): It’s just a business.
We do not attack places like hospitals, schools and universities. But if they are attacked, if they can prove it, they will be decrypted for free.
Read more of the interview at SuspectFile.