Hacktivists Launch ‘GhostLocker’ Ransomware to Finance their Operations

A new ransomware as a service (RaaS) operation named ‘GhostLocker’ was launched earlier this month, calling affiliates to join. The new operation was announced by GhostSec, a hacktivist group and, member of the ‘Five Families’ collective, which also comprises SiegedSec and Stormous. The statement released on Telegram touts military-grade encryption, completely undetectable payloads, and centralized …

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