15 ransomware gangs announce mass retirement so they can enjoy 'golden parachutes' worth millions and 'go gentle into that good night'

15 ransomware gangs announce mass retirement so they can enjoy ‘golden parachutes’ worth millions and ‘go gentle into that good night’

A collective of 15 ransomware gangs including Scattered Spider, IntelBroker and Lapsus$ have announced a mass retirement from their nefarious activities. They claim their “objectives” have been fulfilled, so it’s time to enjoy their “millions” in “silence”. As spotted by El Reg, the collective posted a message on Breachforums announcing their supposed retirement. “Silence will…

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CES 2016: Cozying Up with Corsair [Video]

On the case with Corsair Corsair recently announced an aggressively themed case, the Spec-Alpha, intended for gamers. It’s a unique design that’s unlike any previous chassis Corsair has put out, and to get a closer look, we sent out our seasoned CES sleuth Jimmy Thang with camera in hand. He met up with George Makris,…

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The First Review For Sonic Superstars Is Now In

Can it possibly live up to that superstar key art? We’re less than a week away from Sonic’s return to the second dimension (well, not really, but it’s a side-on platformer in the classic mould, okay?) in Sonic Superstars. After spending some hands-on time with it back at Summer Game Fest, this throwback to the…

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Delays to escape the shadow of a launch like Silksong are about way more than just day 1 players: ‘Every game has to fight and use whatever edge they’ve got available to stay visible’

The number of games that have scurried away from Silksong’s surprise September 4 launch date in the past week have given it the air of a mini GTA 6: an event seemingly so all-consuming that no game stands a chance of competing. But what does competing mean, exactly, when the game in question is a…

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