https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/3ab84v/ransomware-gang-says-the-real-ransomware-gang-is-the-federal-government

On Thursday, Reuters revealed that the ransomware hacking group that hobbled gas distribution in the US for days in May was itself hacked and pushed offline by a coordinated operation led by multiple governments, among them the United States. 

On Friday, a competing ransomware gang that calls itself Conti released a statement titled “ReviLives,” in support of the REvil gang, which was the target of the international operation. In their announcement, the hackers denounced the law enforcement operation, and said that the real ransomware gang is the US government..