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2. LockBit - Wikipedia

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   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.

3. Explainer-What is Lockbit? The digital extortion gang on a ...

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   Lockbit was discovered in 2020 when its eponymous malicious software was found on Russian-language cybercrime forums, leading some security analysts to believe the gang is based in Russia. Nowhere ...

4. Ransomware - Wikipedia

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   There are a number of tools intended specifically to decrypt files locked by ransomware, although successful recovery may not be possible. [ 2 ] [ 154 ] If the same encryption key is used for all files, decryption tools use files for which there are both uncorrupted backups and encrypted copies (a known-plaintext attack in the jargon of ...

5. Lockbit cybercrime gang disrupted by Britain, US and EU - AOL

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   Its affiliates are like-minded criminal groups that Lockbit recruits to wage attacks using its digital extortion tools. Ransomware is malicious software that encrypts data.

6. US charges Russian-Israeli dual national tied to Lockbit ...

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   WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States has charged a Russian-Israeli dual citizen over alleged involvement with the Lockbit ransomware group, the U.S. Department of Justice said on Friday.

7. BlackCat (cyber gang) - Wikipedia

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   The tool could be used by ransomware victims to decrypt their files without paying the ransom. [ 15 ] As of February 2024, U.S. Department of State is offering rewards of up to $10 million for leads that could identify or locate ALPHV/Blackcat ransomware gang leaders.