Ransom & Dark Web Issues Week 4, Fabruary 2026
ASEC Blog publishes Ransom & Dark Web Issues Week 4, Fabruary 2026 Source code of a South Korean accounting automation solution provider sold on BreachForums Beast ransomware attack targeting a South Korean pharmaceutical company and battery safety component manufacturer [1], [2] Atomsilo resumes activity and
Ransom & Dark Web Issues Week 3, Fabruary 2026
ASEC Blog publishes Ransom & Dark Web Issues Week 3, Fabruary 2026 Anubis and The Gentlemen launch ransomware attacks targeting a South Korean plastics manufacturer and an IT consulting company [1], [2] Emergence of the new ransomware group Payload ShinyHunters claims data breach involving a
Ransom & Dark Web Issues Week 2, February 2026
ASEC Blog publishes Ransom & Dark Web Issues Week 2, February 2026 Beast, Ransomware Attack Targeting a South Korean Aerospace Component Manufacturer RipperSec, Claims of DDoS Attacks Targeting South Korean Exhibition Centers, Military Training Grounds, Associations, and Defense-related Companies [1], [2], [3], [4] NoName05716, Claims
Ransom & Dark Web Issues Week 1, Fabruary 2026
ASEC Blog publishes Ransom & Dark Web Issues Week 1, Fabruary 2026 Qilin Targets South Korean Public Broadcaster with Ransomware Confidential Military Data from U.S. Aerospace Composites Manufacturer Sold on BreachForums ShinyHunters Leaks Data from Two Prestigious U.S. Private Universities
Ransom & Dark Web Issues Week 4, January 2026
ASEC Blog publishes Ransom & Dark Web Issues Week 4, January 2026 New Ransomware Group 0APT and BravoX Identified [1], [2] RAMP Cybercrime Forum Domains Seized by FBI and DOJ World Leaks Targets U.S. Global Sportswear Company in Ransomware Attack
Ransom & Dark Web Issues Week 3, January 2026
ASEC Blog publishes Ransom & Dark Web Issues Week 3, January 2026 Qilin Ransomware Targets Korean Specialist in Semiconductor/Display Components & Surface Treatment U.S. DOJ: Access Broker “r1z” Pleads Guilty Qilin Ransomware Targets Vietnam’s National Airlines
Ransom & Dark Web Issues Week 2, January 2026
ASEC Blog publishes Ransom & Dark Web Issues Week 2, January 2026 Qilin ransomware attack against a Korean automotive smart factory automation equipment manufacturer Customer data of a Korean cloud and hosting service provider shared on DarkForums Everest ransomware attack against a major Japanese automobile
Ransom & Dark Web Issues Week 1, January 2026
ASEC Blog publishes Ransom & Dark Web Issues Week 1, January 2026 South Korean University Website Data Shared on DarkForums Saudi Arabian Employment Platform Data Sold on BreachForums and DarkForums Recent Security Activity Involving the Ransomware Group Vect
In-Depth Analysis Report on LockBit 5.0: Operation and Countermeasures
Since its first appearance in September 2019, LockBit has been known as one of the most notorious and active Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) groups worldwide. LockBit operates on the RaaS model and is characterized by sophisticated encryption technology and automated propagation capabilities. Initial access is typically gained through vulnerability exploits, brute force
Ransom & Dark Web Issues Week 2, December 2025
ASEC Blog publishes Ransom & Dark Web Issues Weeks 2, December 2025. Source code from a South Korean camping reservation platform sold on DarkForums LockBit 5.0 targets 25 companies worldwide with ransomware attack Agencies from USA and Europe escalate pressure on pro-Russian hacktivists

