Tag: LockBit
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The Register: How cops taking down LockBit, ALPHV led to RansomHub’s meteoric rise
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/28/lockbit_alphv_disruptions_ransomhub_rise/ Source: The Register Title: How cops taking down LockBit, ALPHV led to RansomHub’s meteoric rise Feedly Summary: Cut off one head, two more grow back in its place RansomHub, the ransomware collective that emerged earlier this year, quickly gained momentum, outpacing its criminal colleagues and hitting its victims especially hard. The group…
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The Register: Suspected LockBit dev, facing US extradition, ‘did it for the money’
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/23/lockbit_ransomware_dev_extradition/ Source: The Register Title: Suspected LockBit dev, facing US extradition, ‘did it for the money’ Feedly Summary: Dual Russian-Israeli national arrested in August An alleged LockBit ransomware developer is in custody in Israel and awaiting extradition to the United States.… AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The arrest of Rostislav Panev, a…
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Slashdot: Justice Department Unveils Charges Against Alleged LockBit Developer
Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/24/12/20/2231217/justice-department-unveils-charges-against-alleged-lockbit-developer?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Justice Department Unveils Charges Against Alleged LockBit Developer Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the U.S. Department of Justice’s charges against Rostislav Panev for his involvement in the LockBit ransomware group, highlighting an international crackdown on cybercrime. This situation underscores the ongoing threat of…
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The Register: Russia arrests one of its own – a cybercrime suspect on FBI’s most wanted list
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/02/russia_ransomware_arrest/ Source: The Register Title: Russia arrests one of its own – a cybercrime suspect on FBI’s most wanted list Feedly Summary: The latest in an unusual change of fortune for group once protected by the Kremlin An alleged former affiliate of the LockBit and Babuk ransomware operations, who also just happens to…
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The Register: Healthcare org Equinox notifies 21K patients and staff of data theft
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/20/equinox_patients_employees_data/ Source: The Register Title: Healthcare org Equinox notifies 21K patients and staff of data theft Feedly Summary: Ransomware scum LockBit claims it did the dirty deed Equinox, a New York State health and human services organization, has begun notifying over 21 thousand clients and staff that cyber criminals stole their health, financial,…
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The Register: Euro cops arrest 4 including suspected LockBit dev chilling on holiday
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/01/euro_cops_arrest_four_mystery/ Source: The Register Title: Euro cops arrest 4 including suspected LockBit dev chilling on holiday Feedly Summary: And also: What looks like proof that stolen data was never deleted even after ransom was paid Building on the success of what’s known around here as LockBit Leak Week in February, the authorities say…