2024-02-20
Lockbit just emailed this to all of their affiliates. [image]
BleepingComputer
Law enforcement agencies arrest two LockBit operators in Poland and Ukraine, issue three arrest warrants, offer a decryption tool, and seize 200+ crypto wallets
Law enforcement arrested two operators of the LockBit ransomware gang in Poland and Ukraine, created a decryption tool …
Lockbit just emailed this to all of their affiliates. [image]
Bloomberg
Law enforcement agencies from 11 countries, including the FBI and UK National Crime Agency, disrupt the LockBit group and seize 11K domains used for ransomware
- Law enforcement from 11 countries joined in cyber operation — Extortion sites used by scammers seized to thwart attacks
2024-02-16
Core to the FBI's cyber strategy is our willingness to play the long game and take players off the field. Vyacheslav Penchukov was a prolific criminal for over a decade and his criminal activities caused millions in damages," said Assistant Director Bryan Vorndran of the FBI's...
CyberScoop
Ukrainian Vyacheslav Penchukov pleads guilty in the US for his role in the Zeus and IcedID malware groups, which stole millions from victims for over a decade
Vyacheslav Igorevich Penchukov pleaded guilty to two counts, each of which carries a possible 20-year prison term.
2023-12-19
After today's FBI seizure and release of the decryptor key, ALPHV/Blackcat is offering a 10% profit sharing (below their normal) to attract affiliates. Looks like the ship is sinking and sending out the distress calls, while of course the rats are fleeing. RIP ALPHV! [image]
TechCrunch
The FBI, the UK, Denmark, Germany, Spain, and Australia seize ransomware gang ALPHV's dark web leak website; the US also seized “several websites” run by ALPHV
An international group of law enforcement agencies have seized the dark web leak site of the notorious ransomware gang known as ALPHV, or BlackCat.