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Lockbit and its affiliates have hacked some of the world's largest organisations in recent months. The gang makes money by stealing sensitive data and threatening to leak it if victims fail to pay an extortionate ransom.
Cybercrime: An NCA spokesperson and a U.S. Department of Justice spokesperson confirmed that the agencies had disrupted the gang and said the operation was "ongoing and developing".
Lockbit and its affiliates have hacked some of the world's largest organisations in recent months
Lockbit makes money by hacking into computer systems and stealing sensitive data, which it threatens to release unless a huge ransom is paid. It's hit firms in the UK
The FBI and its international allies have seized a dark-web site that the world’s most prolific ransomware gang has used to extort its victims, according to a message on the website viewed by CNN.