Threat Actor: Play Ransomware | Play Ransomware
Victim: LockBit | LockBit
Price: $35,000
Exfiltrated Data Type: Operational tools and knowledge
Key Points :
- Play Ransomware has allegedly paid $35,000 to LockBit for tools and operational knowledge.
- The partnership aims to enhance Play Ransomware’s operational effectiveness and reach.
- Messages from the ‘PLAY NEWS (Ransomware)’ Telegram channel indicate a cooperative approach between the two groups.
- No official announcements have been made by LockBit regarding this collaboration.
- Play Ransomware expressed satisfaction with the potential benefits of the alliance.
There are claims circulating that Play Ransomware and LockBit have formed a partnership. Several messages were sent on the ‘PLAY NEWS (Ransomware)’ Telegram channel about the topic.
According to the alleged conversations, the agreement between the parties involves a $35,000 payment by Play Ransomware for tools from LockBit. Additionally, LockBit will offer its knowledge and methods to improve Play Ransomware’s operational effectiveness and reach.
According to the messages, we see a positive and cooperative approach from both parties. Play Ransomware is pleased with the collaboration and has highlighted the possible advantages and improvements that can be achieved.
As of now, there have been no announcements or updates from the LockBit ransomware group regarding the alleged cooperation with the Play Ransomware group.
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