11.84GB of United States Military Contractor and Military Reserve data leak, suspecting Conti Ransomware
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On Saturday, Vx-underground takes on Twitter to update about the data leak of 11.84GB of United States Military Contractor and Military Reserve.
Vx-underground tweeted, “11.84GB of United States Military Contractor and Military Reserve data has been leaked. We suspect (the now defunct) Conti ransomware group is distributing the United States Military data they acquired when they breached Puerto Rico.”
They have shared an image that shows the two files which are the sets of documents regarding the US military reserve in Puerto Rico and of contractors working with the military.
Conti is a Russian ransomware operation launched in the summer of 2020 after replacing the Ryuk ransomware.
Conti Since then has been involved in numerous high-profile attacks, including those against the City of Tulsa, Broward County Public Schools, and Advantech.
However, it wasn’t until they targeted Ireland’s Health Service Executive and Department of Health, shutting down the IT systems of the country for weeks, that they gained notoriety, Bleeping computer reports.
