US Government warns of BlackMatter ransomware attacks against critical infrastructure

Graham Cluley writes:

The US Government has issued an alert to organisations about the threat posed by the BlackMatter ransomware group.

The government’s Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (better known as CISA) issued the advisory earlier this week, following a series of BlackMatter ransomware attacks since July 2021 targeting US critical infrastructure, including two American organisations working in the food and agriculture sector.

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