“We are apolitical. We do not participate in geopolitics,” the message says. “Our goal is to make money and not creating problems for society. From today, we introduce moderation and check each company that our partners want to encrypt to avoid social consequences in the future.”
https://www.zerohedge.com/energy/were-apolitical-darkside-ransomware-named-fbi-colonial-pipeline-hack-widely-blamed-russia (zerohedge.com)
Sometimes the face value is worth believing until other data points present themselves. My instinct is that this might be one of those times. YMMV though.
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