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Lindner backdoor used in ransomware attack on US organisation

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The Lindner backdoor was used in a ransomware attack targeting an organisation in the United States. Tools that disable security tools were also used in the attack. The affected organisation’s name, the extent of the damage and its response have not been confirmed.

Key facts

Affected organisation
Being confirmed
Incident type
Ransomware
Occurred / detected
Not confirmed
Scale of damage
Not confirmed
Cause / method
A ransomware attack using the Lindner backdoor and tools that disable security tools
Location
United States

Timeline

  1. The use of the Lindner backdoor and tools that disable security tools in a ransomware attack on a US organisation was revealed.
  2. Further information was presented about the Lindner backdoor used in a ransomware attack targeting the United States.

2 related reports

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