Feds raise alarm over Snatch ransomware as extortion crew brags of Veterans Affairs hit The Snatch ransomware crew has listed on its dark-web site the Florida Department of Veterans Affairs as one of its latest victims – as the Feds warn organizations to be on the lookout for indicators of compromise linked to the extortionist gang. To be clear: we can't verify that the miscreants have actually stolen any …
...Marginalized, vulnerable, under served, and yet most precious human resources in the USA. The military veterans. Yet again the news stories do nothing but expose Our Nation's lack of will to fulfill that which we promised them when they signed on the dotted line.
I might not be young anymore but I still talk to young people every day. It's been a few years since one of them told me that they seriously thinking of serving in the armed forces. Given the state of things this is as it should be. I wouldn't do it either given what I could gain versus what I am sure to lose.
This is wrong but we have too many people in power making political hay instead of making progress.
“Once they've established a presence on the network, the miscreants use various tactics to move laterally, and find and steal data, the government agencies said. This includes using command-line scripting and software tools such as Metasploit and Cobalt Strike.”
The solution is to make it a crime to posses command-line tools and Metasploit and Cobalt Strike.
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