The FBI has issued an alert warning of the deployment of Mamba ransomware against local governments, tech services, legal services, public transportation agencies, and industrial, construction, manufacturing, and commercial businesses. It weaponizes DiskCryptor and restricts access by encrypting the drive in its entirety.
https://cyware.com/news/beware-of-mamba-ransomware-fbi-alerts-74c28bd9
Other FBI alerts
Mamba is not the only threat that has been warned of by the FBI. lately, there have been quite a few threats that the agency warned against.
>Recently, the FBI had issued a warning against the Pysa ransomware targeting educational institutions.
>The FBI and CISA issued a joint alert, warning of TrickBot attacks via traffic infringement phishing schemes.
>The agency published a warning against scammers spoofing the Bureau’s phone numbers in government impersonation fraud schemes.
The bottom line
The FBI advises to not pay the ransom as it doesn’t ensure complete recovery of files.
>Lol