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Direwolf ransomware group claims attack on US finance firm NorthStar
Original: 🚨New ransom group blog post!🚨 Group name: direwolf Post title: 🇺🇸 NorthStar Organization: NorthStar Location: 🇺🇸 US Sect
The Direwolf ransomware group has added a new victim to its leak site, claiming an attack on NorthStar, a US-based organisation in the finance sector. The listing appeared on the group's blog alongside its name, the target's location and sector. Threat intelligence watchers flagged the post shortly after it was published. Details on the volume of data stolen or a demanded ransom have not yet been made public.
Why now: Ransomware leak-site listings are closely tracked by cybersecurity analysts as early warnings of new attacks on named organisations.
DirewolfNorthStarUnited States
Evidence
- 🚨New ransom group blog post!🚨 Group name: direwolf Post title: 🇺🇸 NorthStar Organization: NorthStar Location: 🇺🇸 US Sector: Finance Info: https:// cti.fyi/groups/direwolf.html # ransomware # cti # threatintelligence # cybersecurity # infosec · CTI_FYI@infosec.exchange · 1
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