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A major Russian-based ransomware syndicate called LockBit took responsibility for the attack in Fulton County. Four months later, the feds indicted the group's alleged ringleader, Dmitry Khorshev ...
LockBit is a cybercriminal group proposing ransomware as a service (RaaS). Software developed by the group (also called ransomware) enables malicious actors who are willing to pay for using it to carry out attacks in two tactics where they not only encrypt the victim's data and demand payment of a ransom, but also threaten to leak it publicly if their demands are not met.
Nonetheless, he said, the law enforcement seizure of LockBit’s website “means there will be a significant, if short lived, impact on the ransomware ecosystem and a slow-down in attacks ...
LockBit has been linked to attacks on the U.K.'s Royal Mail, Britain’s National Health Service, airplane manufacturer Boeing, international law firm Allen and Overy and China’s biggest bank, ICBC.
Ransomware as a service (RaaS) is a cybercrime business model where ransomware operators write software and affiliates pay to launch attacks using said software. [1] Affiliates do not need to have technical skills of their own but rely on the technical skills of the operators.
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The Department of Justice said the Lockbit group led by Khoroshev at times was “the most prolific ransomware group in the world,” targeting more than 2,000 victims, most of them in the United ...
Niconico implemented new security measures after the attack as well as rebuilding its systems. [18] On August 6, Kadokawa's investigation revealed that a phishing attack was the possible cause of the attack. It also confirmed that 254,241 people's information was leaked during the attack.