DarkVault, a new ransomware group, is suspected of copying the notorious ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) gang LockBit. DarkVault’s website design resembles LockBit’s, including a similar logo. Security researcher Dominic Alvieri first highlighted the imitation, but later clarified that his remark was meant to mock the “copycats”. DarkVault is just one of several groups leveraging LockBit’s leaked ransomware builder for their own cyberattacks.
CISA announces secure by design pledges from leading tech providers
The CISA announced that 68 software manufacturers have agreed to their Secure by Design pledge, indicating a commitment to prioritizing security measures in their products.