The Security box, podcast 157: A Different type of Ransomware Demand

<p>Welcome to the security box, podcast 157. This week, we ay be talking about a very interesting topic coming out of connecticut which might or might be a moron. We&#39;ll talk about other news and notes from the landscape, and yes, today&#39;s topic is on ransomware groups and one which says you should pay the money to charity instead of the group itself.</p> <p><br></p> <p>&lt;h4&gt; Morons of the podcast &lt;/h4&gt;</p> <p><br></p> <p>We are going to link to the stories that deal with our moron(s) of the podcast. </p> <p><br></p> <p>&lt;ul&gt;</p> <p>&lt;li&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.databreaches.net/10-people-including-16-year-old-youth-arrested-for-suspected-involvement-in-malware-scams/&quot;&gt;10 people, including 16-year-old youth arrested for suspected involvement in malware scams &lt;/a&gt; Databreaches &lt;/li&gt;</p> <p>&lt;li&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.databreaches.net/five-arrested-in-poland-for-running-bulletproof-hosting-service-for-cybercrime-gangs-europol/&quot;&gt;Five arrested in Poland for running bulletproof hosting service for cybercrime gangs — Europol &lt;/a&gt; databreaches &lt;/li&gt;</p> <p>&lt;li&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.databreaches.net/florida-healthy-kids-notified-by-maximus-of-moveit-breach/&quot;&gt;Florida Healthy Kids notified by Maximus of MOVEit breach &lt;/a&gt; databreaches &lt;/li&gt;</p> <p>&lt;li&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://krebsonsecurity.com/2023/08/diligere-equity-invest-are-new-firms-of-u-k-con-man/&quot;&gt;Diligere, Equity-Invest Are New Firms of U.K. Con Man &lt;/a&gt; Krebs On Security &lt;/li&gt;</p> <p>&lt;/ul&gt;</p> <p><br></p> <p>Florida Healthy Kids is a very interesting story, mainly because of who they are partnering with. I guess we&#39;ll see what happens with them. </p> <p><br></p> <p>&lt;h4&gt; Ransomware group says: Pay a Charity &lt;/h4&gt;</p> <p><br></p> <p>Today&#39;s topic comes to us from Cyberscoop way back in May. I&#39;ve not seen another group do this, and I think its a one of a kind deal. I wish I were on that c