Dark Angels ransomware receives record-breaking $75 million ransom
ID: de639c91-a9b2-50fa-9f57-e85270b89b23
STIX ID: report--de639c91-a9b2-50fa-9f57-e85270b89b23
Feed Name: Bleeping Computer
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The report details that Dark Angels, a human-operated ransomware group using Big Game Hunting tactics and Linux/ESXi encryptors, reportedly extorted a record $75 million from a Fortune 50 company in early 2024; Zscaler ThreatLabz and Chainalysis corroborated the payment. It outlines the group's history (since May 2022), evolution of encryptors (Babuk-derived Windows to Ragnar Locker-like Linux), data theft and extortion via the 'Dunghill Leaks' site, and previous high-value demands such as against Johnson Controls.
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