A CAD drawing of a radar antenna stolen and leaked online by criminals is of a military radar system produced by defense contractor Leonardo and fitted to a number of US and UAE aircraft, The Register has learned.
The purloined blueprint was dumped on the dark web by the Clop ransomware'n'extortion gang as part of the criminals' usual modus operandi: compromise computers, exfiltrate valuable documents, encrypt victims' files, and demand payment in exchange for the decryption keys and a promise to not publicly leak the stolen materials. To encourage organizations to cough up, the crew reveals a few files to show they are not bluffing.
The Register can reveal Clop got its hands on at least one drawing of a Leonardo Seaspray 7500E radar antenna, and divulged on its Tor-hidden website a rendering of the hardware in some detail – without its external covers usually seen in ..
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