Blacktail Leverages LockBit and Babuk Source Code to Build Buhti

Experts at Symantec observed that the operators behind the emerging Buhti ransomware have apparently abandoned their own customized malware and instead utilized the leaked versions of the LockBit and Babuk ransomware families to target both Windows and Linux operating systems. This competent threat can not be underestimated and calls for proactive defense strategies.