Tag: foggyweb

An investigation of nine malware samples revealed FOG ransomware being distributed by cybercriminals impersonating the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). The ransomware, spread via email and phishing attacks, is concealed in a ZIP file named 'Pay Adjustment.zip'. The infection chain involv…

Arctic Wolf Labs began monitoring the deployment of a new ransomware variant called Fog in early May 2024. The ransomware attacks targeted organizations in the education and recreation sectors within the United States. Evidence suggests threat actors gained initial access through compromised VPN cr…