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The U.S. Department of Justice and other law enforcement agencies disrupted LockBit actors' ability to attack networks, steal data and extort victims.
The US DOJ, FBI, and UK NCA say they have tools to decrypt hacked from LockBit ransomware group.
Justice Department Conducts Court-Authorized Disruption of Botnet Controlled by the Russian Federation’s Main Intelligence Directorate of the General Staff (GRU)
The government agencies announced that they seized numerous LockBit websites and control of servers used by the ransomware's administrators, disrupting the ability of threat actors to encrypt networks and extort victims.
One of the FBI's most wanted cybercriminals, a Ukrainian national who was recently extradited to the U.S. from Switzerland, pleaded guilty to racketeering crimes this week in Nebraska federal court.