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FBI finds 7,000 LockBit decryption keys in blow to criminal gang – The TechLead
The United States’ Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has revealed it is in possession of thousands of LockBit ransomware decryption keys, and wants victims of […]
7,000 LockBit decryption keys now in the hands of the FBI, offering victims hope – The TechLead
The FBI is urging victims of one of the most prolific ransomware groups to come forward after agents recovered thousands of decryption keys that may […]
Member of LockBit ransomware group sentenced to 4 years in prison – The TechLead
Getty Images | Charles O’Rear A dual Canadian-Russian national has been sentenced to four years in prison for his role in infecting more than 1,000 […]
NCA trolls under fire LockBit gang leaders – The TechLead
The National Crime Agency (NCA) and its partner agencies have teased limited details of the identity of LockBit’s public face, LockBitSupp, via the gang’s dark […]
Ransomware associated with LockBit still spreading 2 days after server takedown – The TechLead
Two days after an international team of authorities struck a major blow at LockBit, one of the Internet’s most prolific ransomware syndicates, researchers have detected […]
LockBit Ransomware Gang’s Website Shut Down – The TechLead
The U.K. National Crime Agency’s Cyber Division, the FBI and international partners have cut off ransomware threat actors’ access to LockBit’s website, which has been […]
Hacking the hackers: How cyber gang Lockbit was ‘locked out’ | Science & Tech News – The TechLead
One of the world’s most prolific cyber crime gangs has been taken down by law enforcement agencies including the FBI, Europol and the UK’s National […]
‘Prolific’ LockBit ransomware group loses its keys to a global takedown – The TechLead
Enforcers from the US and UK disrupted a ransomware group they say has targeted more than 2,000 victims and taken over $120 million in ransom […]
LockBit website siezed, operations disrupted in joint international law enforcement operation – The TechLead
What just happened? As ransomware gangs go, none are as well-known or notorious as LockBit. But the most prolific ransomware group in the world has […]