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Alphv ransomware group claims to have hacked Reddit, threatens to leak data unless money paid and API changes reverted(feddit.de)

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The point is that Alphv is an operator of ransomware as a service (RaaS), specifically BlackCat, independent of whether they used ransomware in this specific attack (which it indeed doesn’t sound like).

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Oh I see. I misunderstood the comment then. Thanks for the clarification!

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