CHAMELGANG & FRIENDS | CYBERESPIONAGE GROUPS ATTACKING CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE WITH RANSOMWARE

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Cyberespionage groups are using ransomware for financial gain and to disrupt critical infrastructure. ChamelGang, a suspected Chinese APT group, targeted institutions in India and Brazil with ransomware. BestCrypt and BitLocker were also used in ransomware attacks affecting organizations in North America, South America, and Europe.