The Everest ransomware gang's dark web leak site has been hacked and defaced, displaying the message, "Don't do crime CRIME IS BAD." This site is typically used by Everest to publish stolen data and extort victims. The identity of the hacker remains unclear. The site is currently offline following the breach. This incident follows a recent guilty plea from a member of the Scattered Spider cybercrime group, highlighting ongoing issues in the cybersecurity landscape.
Everest ransomware's dark web leak site defaced, now offline https://t.co/kllPuryLgN
A member of the Scattered Spider cybercrime group pleads guilty: https://t.co/B6ELQenuaY by Security Affairs #infosec #cybersecurity #technology #news
NEW: Someone hacked into the Everest ransomware gang's dark web leak site and defaced it. "Don't do crime CRIME IS BAD," Everest's site now reads. Everest uses the site to publish stolen data and extort victims. Unclear who's responsible for this hack. https://t.co/HQ5KhR01FC