Escape from Tarkov developers have begun naming and shaming people caught cheating - they release publicly available Google Docs spreadsheets listing the usernames of banned players.

Please note the amount of people with "TTV" in their name.

Example: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/e/2PACX-1vRutocKkK3nk91ORmArC4_sOWGFpipL1hNPYytEpdQ-70WkQnVQJlxMmULIaViqpm31J_I0_pIBVTlN/pubhtml?gid=0&single=true

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Medusa ransomware group has released a 51-minute long (474MB) video demonstrating the contents stolen from Minneapolis public schools.

It contains e-mails, student grades, building layouts, payroll information, and more.

The video also plays the Matrix soundtrack on loop 🤣

This is the introduction scene from the Medusa ransomware group video.

Blackhats be like "Oh, you're not a Fed? Prove it. Kill an innocent bystander in broad daylight. A Fed would never commit homicide in broad daylight."

We've updated the vx-underground malware sample collection. We've added 54,258 samples.

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Methodist Family Health, a non-profit Arkansas-based child healthcare facility, has been ransomed by Avos ransomware group.

Methodist Family Health provides psychiatric assistance to children who have been abandoned, abused, or neglected.

We have never seen a ransomware group target a non-profit child healthcare facility - especially one which deals with children who are victims of abuse.

This beat and video was produced by some random guy vx-underground encountered online on Telegram. The beat slaps.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1xpd5c-uPAs

March 6th: EUROPOL announced the arrest of 2 individuals tied to DoppelPaymer ransomware group. German authorities state the March 6th arrests were related to a ransomware attack which resulted in the death of a patient September 18th, 2020 at Düsseldorf Hospital.

The German government issued a warrant for Irina's arrest right before International Women's Day:(

vx-underground was briefly shown on National Geographic last week on an episode about cyber crime.

We are not a hacker forum.

The green links are links they clicked. National Geographic clearly has no interest in Windows malware papers.