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Clop ransomware gang admits MoveIT attack following Microsoft accusation

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The Clop ransomware group has confirmed Microsoft’s claims that it was responsibility for the recent cyberattack on the MOVEit managed file transfer service. 

In a statement given to BleepingComputer, the dreaded threat actor also confirmed most of the speculation that was making rounds in these last couple of days, namely that the attack began May 27 (during the long US Memorial Day holiday), used a zero-day vulnerability, and most of the victims will be asked for payment in return for their data. 

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