Google: Cl0p Ransomware Gang Targets Oracle E-Business Suite Users
Hackers linked to Cl0p ransomware gang demand ransoms up to $50 million from executives using Oracle E-Business Suite, with no verified evidence of data theft yet.
- Hackers are sending extortion emails to executives, claiming to have stolen sensitive data from Oracle business applications.
- Genevieve Stark, head of cybercrime at Google, stated that the group associated with the ransomware gang Cl0p started sending these emails on or before September 29.
- Google currently has insufficient evidence to confirm the validity of the extortion claims.
- Cl0p is known for targeting large firms with malware and has been linked to previous cyberattacks against organizations like Shell and IAG's British Airways.
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Google says hackers are sending extortion emails to corporate executives
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