News, Malware Ransomware
February 20, 2024
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Law enforcement takes down LockBit3.0 site and infrastructure; free decryptor available

When law enforcement takes down what has been described as the biggest and longest-running ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) criminal operation, it’s big news. Yesterday, LockBit3.0’s site was replaced with a seizure notice that indicated that LockBit and its infrastructure were now under law enforcement control. In a press release this morning, the National Crime Agency (NCA) provided […]

News, Cyberattack, Malware Ransomware
February 15, 2024
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US and partners kicked Russian GRU hackers out of routers, FBI says

J. Edgar Hoover FBI Building

The Record reports: The U.S. and partners around the world ousted Russian government hackers from a network of more than 1,000 home and small business routers, FBI Director Christopher Wray said on Thursday. The law enforcement action, dubbed Operation Dying Ember, has not been previously announced. “Working with U.S. and worldwide law enforcement partners we […]