Ransomware Woes: DaVita’s Data Dilemma Unleashed by Interlock Gang

The Interlock ransomware gang has struck DaVita, a Fortune 500 kidney care firm, claiming to have swiped 1.5 terabytes of data. Negotiations failed, so they’ve leaked it on the dark web. If DaVita’s on your medical résumé, beware of phishing attempts. Interlock is evolving, now using ‘ClickFix’ tactics for attacks.

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Hot Take:

Looks like DaVita’s secret sauce just got leaked, and it’s not the kind you want on your salad! The Interlock ransomware gang is making a splash in the cybersecurity world by hijacking data from one of the largest kidney care providers. With 1.5 terabytes of data at stake, DaVita’s going to need more than just dialysis to clean up this mess. But hey, at least they’re in the business of dealing with leaks, right?

Key Points:

  • Interlock ransomware gang claimed responsibility for the attack on DaVita.
  • DaVita is a Fortune 500 company with over $12.8 billion in revenue.
  • 1.5 terabytes of data, allegedly sensitive, were stolen.
  • Negotiations for payment have reportedly failed.
  • Interlock’s tactics have evolved to include ‘ClickFix’ methods.

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