CISA and the FBI in the new joint report reported that as of August 2022, grouping Cuba has been able to collect more than $ 60 million from the entire world of Cuba Cubanizers since the release of a previous such report in December 2021, the number of American organizations that became victims of the group has doubled.
The amount of ransom and payments also became more. For comparison, last year, hackers earned about $ 40 million
According to the FBI, financial, government, medical, industrial and IT companies suffer most of Cuba. According to experts, attackers planned to collect more than $ 145 million this year
In addition, since the beginning of the year, the grouping has greatly changed tactics, methods and procedures, and also added to its arsenal Trojan Romcom and the Industrial Spy encryption.
But despite the gloomy picture that the report draws, the ID-Ransomware platform reports that Cuba attacks quite “lazily”, with large intervals between attacks.