Palo Alto Networks' Unit 42 released a deep-dive into the BlackCat ransomware, which emerged in mid-November 2021 as an innovative ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) group leveraging the Rust programming language and offering affiliates 80-90% of ransom payments. In addition to being written in Russian and coded in the Rust programming language, the malware stood out to Santos for a number of other reasons.

Link: BlackCat ransomware targeting US, European retail, construction and transportation orgs
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