Ransomware group scams its partner out of a share of $22 million by faking an FBI takedown

Last week, Optum allegedly paid AlphV (also known as Black Cat) to remove the ransomware and delete the stolen data. Although the company was tightlipped about the incident, Blockchain's ledger shows seven $3,348,114 transfers made on Friday from the same account to seven different accounts. Less fees, the deposit was...

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