Brian Krebs reports:
A week ago, KrebsOnSecurity broke the news that someone was attempting to disrupt the Trickbot botnet, a malware crime machine that has infected millions of computers and is often used to spread ransomware. A new report Friday says the coordinated attack was part of an operation carried out by the U.S. military’s Cyber Command.
Read more on KrebsonSecurity.com. According to one of Brian’s sources, it sounds like threat actors ae muttering about increasing ransomware demands to recoup any losses.