The Bitcoin wallet that DarkSide uses to pay the ransom is approved by Elliptic.

According to CoinDesk, according to data analytics firm Elliptic, the DarkSide ransomware group has been identified as a Bitcoin-enabled wallet. Elliptic said in a statement that the wallet received payments of 75 Bitcoins from the Colonial Pipeline on May 8 after a cyberattack caused a complete fuel shortage in the United States. The portfolio has been operational since early March and the portfolio has grown to 21 different. The data analytics company reported that the wallet has comparison fees paid to agencies in other extortion cases. Since opening the wallet, he has been receiving bitcoin and Elliptic said the total turnover is $ 17.5 million. Elliptic also revealed that he was able to gain information on how DarkSide cleared the attack in the past and that police were able to locate the man later. Krebson Security and others have reported that the DarkSide organization decided to shut down its servers after they were hacked. Outside. Someone ran out of cryptocurrency on an account belonging to the group.