Marysville Exempted Village School District Has Been Claimed a Victim to BLACK SUIT Ransomware - #BlackSuit
The BlackSuit ransomware, previously known as Royal, has been a significant threat across various sectors, including healthcare, government, and critical infrastructure. The ransomware group has evolved its tactics and techniques, employing phishing, RDP exploitation, and advanced tools for lateral movement and persistence. They engage in double extortion, demanding ransoms ranging from $1 million to $60 million, with total demands exceeding $500 million. The FBI and CISA have issued advisories detailing the group's methods and recommended mitigations, emphasizing the importance of robust cybersecurity measures. Notable incidents include breaches at Young Consulting, Marysville Exempted Village School District, and other organizations, revealing the group’s ongoing and sophisticated threat landscape.