U.S. Offers $10M Bounty for Information on RedLine Malware Creator

The US State Department has announced a reward of up to $10 million for information leading to the identification or location of Maxim Alexandrovich Rudometov, the alleged developer and administrator of the notorious RedLine infostealer malware. This a…

U.S. Offers $10M bounty for info on RedLine malware creator and state hackers

The U.S. offers up to $10M for info on state hackers linked to RedLine malware and its creator, Maxim Rudometov, tied to attacks on U.S. infrastructure. The U.S. Department of State offers a reward of up to $10 million for information nation-state actors linked to the RedLine infostealer and its alleged author, Russian national Maxim […]

US Offering $10 Million Reward for RedLine Malware Developer

A reward is being offered for Maxim Alexandrovich Rudometov, who is accused of developing and managing the RedLine malware.
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Play ransomware group hit 900 organizations since 2022

A joint advisory from the US and Australian authorities states that Play ransomware has hit approximately 900 organizations over the past three years. A joint advisory from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), and Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre (ASD’s ACSC) states that Play ransomware has hit […]

New versions of Chaos RAT target Windows and Linux systems

Acronis researchers reported that new Chaos RAT variants were employed in 2025 attacks against Linux and Windows systems. Acronis TRU researchers discovered new Chaos RAT variants targeting Linux and Windows in recent attacks. Originally seen in 2022, Chaos RAT evolved in 2024, with fresh samples emerging in 2025. TRU also discovered a critical flaw in […]