Get the latest tech news

Russian Hackers Debut Simple Ransomware Service, But Store Keys In Plain Text

The pro-Russian CyberVolk group resurfaced with a Telegram-based ransomware-as-a-service platform, but fatally undermined its own operation by hardcoding master encryption keys in plaintext. The Register reports: First, the bad news: the CyberVolk 2.x (aka VolkLocker) ransomware-as-a-service operat...

None

Get the Android app

Or read this on Slashdot

Related news:

Ukrainians sue U.S chip firms for powering Russian drones, missiles | Lawsuits may force Intel, AMD, and Texas Instruments to do more to control chip supply chains.

Russian hackers debut simple ransomware service, but store keys in plain text

Journalism students expose Russian-linked vessels off the Dutch and German coast

« A comprehensive list of 2025 tech layoffs

Apple releases iOS 26.2, and new Edge Light tool. Heres how to try all the OS updates. »