Data from Crinetics Pharmaceuticals was listed on the LockBit ransomware site by an unidentified third-party group, allegedly not directly associated with LockBit. The group broke off talks with Crinetics, rejecting a $1.8m offer, after the company contacted media. The group is asking for a $4m payout, and the extracted data is listed for $700,000, with no proof of claim or leak to date. The breach remains unconfirmed.
FBI deletes Chinese malware from more than 4,200 computers
US law enforcement, with court authorization, reportedly deleted the China-originated PlugX malware from 4,258 US computers as part of a broader international operation against a