FBI’s LockBit Takedown Postponed a Ticking Time Bomb in Fulton County, Ga. – Krebs on Safety

[ad_1] The FBI’s takedown of the LockBit ransomware group final week got here as LockBit was making ready to launch delicate information stolen from authorities laptop programs in Fulton County, Ga. However LockBit is now regrouping, and the gang says it can publish the stolen Fulton County information on March 2 until paid a ransom.… Continua a leggere FBI’s LockBit Takedown Postponed a Ticking Time Bomb in Fulton County, Ga. – Krebs on Safety

LockBit affiliate jailed for nearly 4 years after responsible plea

[ad_1] An affiliate of the LockBit ransomware gang has been sentenced to nearly 4 years in jail after earlier pleading responsible to fees of cyber extortion and weapons fees. 34-year-old Mikhail Vasiliev, who has twin Russian and Canadian nationality, was arrested in 2022 as a part of a multinational regulation enforcement investigation into LockBit that… Continua a leggere LockBit affiliate jailed for nearly 4 years after responsible plea

LockBitsupp unmasked!!? My response to the FBI and NCA’s LockBit ransomware revelation • Graham Cluley

[ad_1] Take a look at my “stay response” (isn’t that what all the children publish on social media as of late?) to the much-hyped revelation of the identification of LockBit’s administrator. For extra background on what’s been taking place relating to regulation enforcement’s disruption of LockBit this week, be sure you take a look at… Continua a leggere LockBitsupp unmasked!!? My response to the FBI and NCA’s LockBit ransomware revelation • Graham Cluley

Convey us the top of LockBit! $15 million bounty supplied for data on leaders of infamous ransomware gang

[ad_1] An enormous reward is being supplied for data resulting in the identification or location of any of the leaders of the LockBit ransomware gang. The bounty supply comes from the US State Division, following this week’s disruption of the felony organisation’s actions. LockBit, which has been working since 2020, has focused hundreds of victims… Continua a leggere Convey us the top of LockBit! $15 million bounty supplied for data on leaders of infamous ransomware gang

Lockbit locked out, and funeral Fb scams • Graham Cluley

[ad_1] Heaven’s above! Scammers are exploiting on-line funerals, and Lockbit – the “Walmart of Ransomware” – is dismantled in type by cyber cops. All this and extra is mentioned within the newest version of the “Smashing Safety” podcast by cybersecurity veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault. Warning: This podcast might comprise nuts, grownup themes, and… Continua a leggere Lockbit locked out, and funeral Fb scams • Graham Cluley

Feds Seize LockBit Ransomware Web sites, Provide Decryption Instruments, Troll Associates – Krebs on Safety

[ad_1] U.S. and U.Okay. authorities have seized the darknet web sites run by LockBit, a prolific and harmful ransomware group that has claimed greater than 2,000 victims worldwide and extorted over $120 million in funds. As a substitute of itemizing information stolen from ransomware victims who didn’t pay, LockBit’s sufferer shaming web site now affords… Continua a leggere Feds Seize LockBit Ransomware Web sites, Provide Decryption Instruments, Troll Associates – Krebs on Safety