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

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

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The threat actors behind the Qilin ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) scheme are now offering legal counsel for affiliates to put more pressure on victims to pay up, as the cybercrime group intensifies its activity and tries to fill the void left by its rivals.
The new feature takes the form of a “Call Lawyer” feature on the affiliate panel, per Israeli cybersecurity company Cybereason.
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