Ransomware negotiator investigated over criminal gang kickbacks | Malwarebytes

A former employee of ransomware negotiation company Digital Mint is under investigation for allegedly working with ransomware criminals and profiting from extortion payments. The employee’s actions, which included negotiating with criminals on behalf of victims, have raised concerns about the integrity of the negotiation process. This incident highlights the challenges faced by companies in dealing with ransomware attacks and the need for reliable partners in managing these incidents.