Ransomware attackers targeted Oregon company, others: ‘We’ve easily penetrated your network’

The federal indictment says this was the typical ransom note left for companies targeted by the four men. U.S. Attorney's Office Four men are accused of targeting U.S. companies with Ryuk ransomware attacks, including a company in Oregon that had its data and credentials stolen in 2019 when 15 machines were compromised, according to court records. Ryuk ransomware is a type of malicious software designed to encrypt data on a computer or network and prevent access to encrypted files until the victim pays a ransom. The ransom notes received, according...