28 April 2026 - 08:02
Category: Ransomware
DragonForce Demands a Payday Again
DragonForce has added an industrial supplier to their list of victims while threatening to leak everything. Another company discovers that their backup strategy was likely a suggestion.
Source: DeXpose
The Full Story
This latest round of extortion targets Wm. Sopko & Sons Co., who now face the joy of seeing their sensitive data posted on the internet unless they pay up. It is the same tired script where threat actors post a notice and we all pretend to be shocked that security wasn't quite up to scratch. Protecting the perimeter involves more than just crossing one's fingers; robust access controls and actually testing backups might help for once. This affects the company’s reputation and likely their bank account, providing yet another cautionary tale we will all ignore.