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RHC DarkLab Interviews Interlock Ransomware. “Don’t waste your energy and time. We will do it for you.”
RHC DarkLab has always taken a unique and provocative approach in the fight against cyber threats, summed up by the motto: ‘One must know the Demons to learn how to counter them.’ This philosophy guides our ongoing commitment to understanding

RHC DarkLab Interview Stormous Ransomware. Between history, ideology, techniques and tactics
The Stormous group represents a significant threat in the ransomware landscape: it has an established reputation for its targeted attacks and its overtly pro-Russian ideology. The group may have started operating in mid-2021, later becoming known for its aggressive presence

How Threat Actor make EDR’s harmless with a reboot
I became aware of this technique like 9 months ago, and now I see this on a attack in the wild conducted by Qilin Ransomware Gang, so it’s time to make it public. One of the most important security things

The Story Of Conti Ransomware – The War Within (Episode 2)
This is a continuation of the Conti story. You can read the previous part, which covered the group’s origins, in the previous article. We will now explore the internal components of the group and how their own ecosystem began to

IntelBroker Claims Tesla Charging Database Breach
Recently, the threat actor known as IntelBroker , posted an alleged data breach. The post, which appeared on the BreachForums platform, claims that Tesla’s charging station database has been compromised and made available for download. At this time we cannot confirm the

Why Europe’s healthcare sector must build resilience to fight the threat of ransomware
Olivia Terragni - April 13th, 2025
Author: Andrea Nicelli, Head of Italy and Spain at Resilience Italy’s critical infrastructure is highly exposed to cyber threats, ranking fourth in the world and first in Europe for number...

The Evil Purr – DarkLab Interview to HellCat Ransomware!
RHC Dark Lab - March 30th, 2025
HellCat ransomware appeared in the second half of 2024 with and it has attracted the attentions of analysts thanks to the humor within their public statements. We recall the attack...

VanHelsing RaaS: An Expanding Ransomware-as-a-Service Model
Pietro Melillo - March 22nd, 2025
The ransomware threat landscape is constantly evolving, with increasingly structured groups adopting sophisticated strategies to maximize profits. VanHelsing is a new player positioning itself in the Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) market, a...

NIST selects second PQC Key Encapsulation algorithm
Tara Lie - March 18th, 2025
The fourth round of the American National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Post Quantum Cryptography (PQC) competition has selected HQC as a secondary quantum-resilient key encapsulation mechanism (KEM) to...
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