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Dark Project ransomware group recruits affiliates with 80% revenue share

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A criminal group called is recruiting partners by offering them 80% of the money from successful ransomware attacks. It steals data, locks files and threatens to publish stolen information to pressure victims into paying. Organisations should protect remote access and keep backups safe.

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What to do

  1. Restrict or remove exposed Remote Desktop Protocol services and enforce strong access controls.
  2. Enforce multi-factor authentication on VPN and remote access and review accounts for compromised credentials.
  3. Monitor for suspicious activity such as abuse of valid accounts, WMI and SMB use, and large data transfers.
  4. Maintain secure, offline backups and confirm that you can restore from them.

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