Babuk Ransomware Tactics and the Case for Stronger Industrial DMZs
In 2021, Babuk ransomware burst onto the scene and quickly made headlines for its disruptive attacks. Like other modern ransomware groups, Babuk used a double extortion strategy: locking up data while also threatening to leak it publicly. Its victims ranged from government agencies to healthcare and manufacturing. The tool is efficient and robust to attempts to stop its execution.