Tag: lockbit
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Tick tock.. Operation Cronos arrests more LockBit ransomware gang suspects
International law enforcement continues to dismantle the LockBit ransomware gang’s infrastructure. First seen on tripwire.com Jump to article: www.tripwire.com/state-of-security/tick-tock-operation-cronos-arrests-more-lockbit-ransomware-gang-suspects
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LockBit Ransomware and Evil Corp Members Arrested and Sanctioned in Joint Global Effort
A new wave of international law enforcement actions has led to four arrests and the takedown of nine servers linked to the LockBit (aka Bitwise Spider) ransomware operation, marking the latest salvo against what was once a prolific financially motivated group.This includes the arrest of a suspected LockBit developer in France while on holiday outside…
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LockBit Ransomware and Evil Corp Leaders Arrested and Sanctioned in Joint Global Effort
A new wave of international law enforcement actions has led to four arrests and the takedown of nine servers linked to the LockBit (aka Bitwise Spider) ransomware operation, marking the latest salvo against what was once a prolific financially motivated group.This includes the arrest of a suspected LockBit developer in France while on holiday outside…
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Europol Leads Global Crackdown on LockBit Ransomware Syndicate
In a landmark operation against cybercrime, Europol, in collaboration with law enforcement agencies from 12 countries and Eurojust, has executed a series of coordinated actions targeting the infamous LockBit ransomware... First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/europol-leads-global-crackdown-on-lockbit-ransomware-syndicate/
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Hawaii Clinic Notifies 124,000 of Hack Credited to Lockbit
Data Leak Preceded Law Enforcement Crackdown on Group That Targets Health Sector. A clinic in Hawaii is notifying 124,000 patients that their health data was potentially compromised in a May hack. Lockbit 3.0 claims to have published the stolen records on its data leak site in June – months before global authorities this week disclosed…
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Global LockBit Crackdown Leads to Server Sequestration, Arrests
Tags: lockbitFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/global-lockbit-crackdown-leads-to-server-sequestration-arrests
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Cybercrime is Still Evil Incorporated, But Disruptions Help
Naming and Sanctioning Cybercrime Syndicate Members Has Repercussions, Police Say Western law enforcement may not be able to bust every last Russian cybercrime suspect, but newly revealed efforts against Evil Corp and LockBit reveal suspects arrested while on vacation, as well as the psychological fallout criminal syndicates face when members get named, indicted and sanctioned.…
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More LockBit Hackers Arrested, Unmasked As Servers Siezed
First seen on packetstormsecurity.com Jump to article: packetstormsecurity.com/news/view/36419/More-LockBit-Hackers-Arrested-Unmasked-As-Servers-Siezed.html
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4 new LockBit-related arrests, identities of suspected Evil Corp members, affiliates revealed
The third phase of Operation Cronos, which involved officers from the UK National Crime Agency (NCA), the FBI, Europol and other law enforcement agencies, has resulted in the … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/10/02/lockbit-evil-corp-arrests-sanctions/
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Evil Corp Cybercriminals Exposed: UK Sanctions 16 Individuals Linked to Russian State and LockBit
In a significant move to combat global cybercrime, the United Kingdom has sanctioned 16 individuals associated with Evil Corp, once considered the world’s most notorious cybercrime group. The National Crime... First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/evil-corp-cybercriminals-exposed-uk-sanctions-16-individuals-linked-to-russian-state-and-lockbit/
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Police arrested four new individuals linked to the LockBit ransomware operation
An international police operation led to the arrest of four individuals linked to the LockBit ransomware group, including a developer. Europol, the UK, and the US law enforcement authorities announced a new operation against the LockBit ransomware gang. The police arrested an alleged LockBit developer at France’s request while vacationing outside Russia and two individuals…
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Lockbit-Demontage schreitet voran
Polizeibehörden haben der Ransomware-Infrastruktur von Lockbit einen weiteren Schlag versetzt. First seen on csoonline.com Jump to article: www.csoonline.com/de/a/lockbit-demontage-schreitet-voran
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Law enforcement agencies arrest 4 alleged LockBit members
Operation Cronos’ efforts to disrupt the LockBit ransomware gang continue as authorities announced the arrests of four alleged members, including one developer. First seen on techtarget.com Jump to article: www.techtarget.com/searchsecurity/news/366612555/Law-enforcement-agencies-arrest-4-alleged-LockBit-members
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LockBit Associates Arrested, Evil Corp Bigwig Outed
A global operation cuffed four LockBit suspects and offered more details into the org chart of Russia’s infamous Evil Corp cybercrime gang. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/lockbit-associates-arrested-evil-corp-bigwig-outed
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Euro cops arrest 4 including suspected LockBit dev chilling on holiday
And also: What looks like proof that stolen data was never deleted even after ransom was paid First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2024/10/01/euro_cops_arrest_four_mystery/
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Unmasked: The Evil Corp cyber gangster who worked for LockBit
The NCA has named and shamed a prominent member of the Evil Corp cyber crime collective who also worked as an affiliate of the LockBit ransomware gang as the UK unveils new sanctions against 16 Russian cyber criminals First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366612515/Unmasked-The-Evil-Corp-cyber-gangster-who-worked-for-LockBit
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Notorious Evil Corp Hackers Targeted NATO Allies for Russian Intelligence
UK law enforcement and international partners have released new details about the cybercriminal gang Evil Corp, including its use of the Lockbit ransomware platform and ties to Russian intelligence. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/evil-corp-lockbit-russian-intelligence/
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More LockBit Hackers Arrested, Unmasked as Law Enforcement Seizes Servers
Previously seized LockBit websites have been used to announce more arrests, charges and infrastructure disruptions. The post More LockBit Hackers Arrested, Unmasked as Law Enforcement Seizes Servers appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/more-lockbit-hackers-arrested-unmasked-as-law-enforcement-seizes-servers/
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LockBit and Evil Corp Targeted In Anti-Ransomware Crackdown
UK Police Say Evil Corp ‘Right-Hand Man’ Was Also a LockBit Affiliate. Law enforcement from the United States, United Kingdom, France and Spain made a coordinated announcement Tuesday of further arrests, indictments, sanctions and server takedowns targeting the Russian cybercriminal underground including strikes against the LockBit ransomware-as-a-service operation. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article:…
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Police arrest four suspects linked to LockBit ransomware gang
Law enforcement authorities from 12 countries arrested four suspects linked to the LockBit ransomware gang, including a developer, a bulletproof hosting service administrator, and two people connected to LockBit activity. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/police-arrest-four-suspects-linked-to-lockbit-ransomware-gang/
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Evil Corp’s LockBit Ties Exposed in Latest Phase of Operation Cronos
The UK has sanctioned 16 members of the notorious Russian hacking group Evil Corp, exposing their links to the prolific LockBit ransomware group First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/evil-corp-lockbit-sanctions/
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Verbindungen zwischen Lockbit und russischem Syndikat aufgedeckt
Neben Verhaftungen in Frankreich und Großbritannien haben internationale Strafverfolger die Infrastruktur der Erpresser gestört zudem ergingen Sanktionen. First seen on heise.de Jump to article: www.heise.de/news/Ransomware-Ermittler-melden-neue-Erfolge-im-Kampf-gegen-Lockbit-9959100.html
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Multinational police effort hits sections of Lockbit ransomware operation
Law enforcement announced arrests, seizures, and infrastructure takedowns as part of the effort. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/lockbit-arrests-ransomware-fbi-uk-nca-evil-corp/
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Ermittler melden neue Erfolge im Kampf gegen Lockbit
Neben Verhaftungen in Frankreich und Großbritannien haben internationale Strafverfolger die Infrastruktur der Erpresser gestört zudem ergingen Sanktionen. First seen on heise.de Jump to article: www.heise.de/news/Ransomware-Ermittler-melden-neue-Erfolge-im-Kampf-gegen-Lockbit-9959100.html
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Police unmask Aleksandr Ryzhenkov as Evil Corp member and LockBit affiliate
Tags: lockbitFirst seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/evil-corp-cybercrime-lockbit-russia-aleksandr-ryzhenkov
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UK unmasks LockBit ransomware affiliate as high-ranking hacker in Russia state-backed cybercrime gang
Evil Corp maintains a “privileged” relationship with the Kremlin, and was often tasked with launching cyberattacks on behalf of Russia. First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2024/10/01/uk-unmasks-lockbit-ransomware-affiliate-evil-corp-cybercrime-gang/
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NCA unmasks man it suspects is both ‘Evil Corp kingpin’ and LockBit affiliate
Aleksandr Ryzhenkov alleged to have extorted around $100M from victims, built 60 LockBit attacks First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2024/10/01/nca_names_alleged_evil_corp_kingpin/
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Hawaii Health Center Discloses Data Breach After Ransomware Attack
Community Clinic of Maui says a LockBit ransomware attack from earlier this year has resulted in a data breach impacting over 120,000 people. The post Hawaii Health Center Discloses Data Breach After Ransomware Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/hawaii-health-center-discloses-data-breach-after-ransomware-attack/
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Community Clinic of Maui discloses a data breach following May Lockbit ransomware attack
Community Clinic of Maui experienced a data breach impacting over 120,000 people following a LockBit ransomware attack. In May, the Community Clinic of Maui experienced a major IT outage that impacted thousands of patients following a cyber attack. In June, the Lockbit ransomwaregang took credit for the attack. TheCommunity Clinic of Maui, also known asMÄlama…
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Global DragonForce attacks involve custom Conti, LockBit ransomware
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/global-dragonforce-attacks-involve-custom-conti-lockbit-ransomware