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Amazon-owned Ring denies ‘ransomware event’ following darknet listing

By Alexander Martin

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The smart doorbell and security camera company Ring has denied that it suffered a ransomware attack after the company was listed on a prominent ransomware gang’s extortion site.

The ALPHV ransomware group, also known as BlackCat, added the listing for Ring to its site late on Monday evening, adding: “There’s always an option to let us leak your data.”

But a spokesperson for Ring, which is owned by Amazon, told Recorded Future News: "We currently have no indications that Ring has experienced a ransomware event."

Read more: An ALPHV (BlackCat) representative discusses the group’s plans for a ransomware ‘meta-universe’ It is not clear w…

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