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Fog ransomware publishes victim’s IP | Kaspersky official blog

  • Fog ransomware group has been publishing victim's IP addresses along with their data, a tactic not seen before in ransomware attacks.
  • The main purpose of publishing IP addresses is to increase psychological pressure on victims and make the incidents more visible and traceable.
  • Publishing IP addresses can make the victims more likely to face lawsuits and fines, therefore increasing the chances of the victim paying the ransom.
  • To stay safe, it is recommended to raise staff awareness about cyber threats, regularly backup critical data, use effective security solutions, and monitor infrastructure activity.

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