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US puts $10M bounty on Clop as federal agencies confirm data compromises

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US puts $10M bounty on Clop as federal agencies confirm data compromises

Photo credit: LUNAMARINA / iStock / Getty Images Plus via Getty Images. Article by . Cybersecurity Dive – June 20, 2023.

The U.S. State Department is offering a $10 million bounty related to information on the Clop ransomware gang, which is attributed to broad exploits of the MOVEit transfer vulnerabilities with victims that include federal agencies. The Department of Energy confirmed data was impacted by an attack, and reports from CNN indicate a possible attack is being investigated against the Office of Personnel Management. The U.S. Department of Agriculture is also dealing with a third-party vendor data breach. […]