Earlier, Interpol warned that cybercriminals are increasing ransomware attacks on healthcare systems to hold hospitals to ransom amid the Covid-19 outbreak.
The Netfilm attack was executed on the global logistics company at the beginning of May, while a MailTo ransomware compromised its network on January 31 this year.
The ransomware operator has claimed that if GSMS fails to pay, they will auction the stolen data every week on the information exchange on a Dark Web-based site
MailTo aka Netwalker offers ransomware as a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) model and recruits associates with promises of enormous money-making opportunities
The ransomware operators have threatened to release 'a ton of dirty laundry' of US President Donald Trump which they say could jeopardize his re-election
Researchers found the leaked data comprises confidential business data like financial records, employees information, audit findings conducted by the audit and accounting firm PwC