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Qilin Ransomware Adds “Call Lawyer” Feature to Pressure Victims for Larger Ransoms

Qilin Ransomware Adds “Call Lawyer” Feature to Pressure Victims for Larger Ransoms

The Qilin ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) group is offering legal counsel to affiliates, via a “Call Lawyer” feature, to put greater pressure on victims to pay. The service is part of an expanded offering by Qilin which positions itself as a full-service digital crime platform. The group has seen considerable growth, with the demise of competing ransomware groups. The new features aim to make Qilin a comprehensive cybercrime service, rather than a pure ransomware outfit.

Source: thehackernews.com –

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