{"id":239,"date":"2024-03-06T17:13:32","date_gmt":"2024-03-06T17:13:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2024\/03\/06\/exit-scam-blackcat-ransomware-group-vanishes-after-22-million-payout\/"},"modified":"2024-03-06T17:13:32","modified_gmt":"2024-03-06T17:13:32","slug":"exit-scam-blackcat-ransomware-group-vanishes-after-22-million-payout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2024\/03\/06\/exit-scam-blackcat-ransomware-group-vanishes-after-22-million-payout\/","title":{"rendered":"Exit Scam: BlackCat Ransomware Group Vanishes After $22 Million Payout"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bThe threat actors behind the\u00a0BlackCat ransomware\u00a0have shut down their darknet website and likely pulled an exit scam after uploading a bogus law enforcement seizure banner.<br \/>\n&#8220;ALPHV\/BlackCat did not get seized. They are exit scamming their affiliates,&#8221; security researcher Fabian Wosar\u00a0said. &#8220;It is blatantly obvious when you check the source code of the new takedown notice.&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;There\u00a0The threat actors behind the\u00a0BlackCat ransomware\u00a0have shut down their darknet website and likely pulled an exit scam after uploading a bogus law enforcement seizure banner.<br \/>\n&#8220;ALPHV\/BlackCat did not get seized. They are exit scamming their affiliates,&#8221; security researcher Fabian Wosar\u00a0said. &#8220;It is blatantly obvious when you check the source code of the new takedown notice.&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;There\u00a0\u00a0The Hacker News<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bThe threat actors behind the\u00a0BlackCat ransomware\u00a0have shut down their darknet website and likely pulled an exit scam after uploading a bogus law enforcement seizure banner. &#8220;ALPHV\/BlackCat did not get seized. They are exit scamming their affiliates,&#8221; security researcher Fabian Wosar\u00a0said. &#8220;It is blatantly obvious when you check the source code of the new takedown notice.&#8221;&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2024\/03\/06\/exit-scam-blackcat-ransomware-group-vanishes-after-22-million-payout\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Exit Scam: BlackCat Ransomware Group Vanishes After $22 Million Payout<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":240,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=239"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/240"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=239"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=239"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}