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Operation Cronos: law enforcement disrupted the LockBit operation

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A joint law enforcement action, code-named Operation Cronos, conducted by law enforcement agencies from 11 countries has disrupted the LockBit ransomware operation. on January 5, 2020. An international law enforcement operation codenamed ‘Operation Cronos’ led to the disruption of the LockBit ransomware operation.

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Crooks stole 800,000€ from ATMs in Italy with Black Box attack

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Here the list of victim Banks with date and impacted City: [link] pic.twitter.com/NkRr5IfUGn — Bank Security (@Bank_Security) November 27, 2020. MARCO 10/28/2020 SPINEA BANCA CAMBIANO 10/30/2020 MONTELUPO FIORENTINO BBPM 11/06/2020 BIASSONO BBPM 11/8/2020 Santo Srefano Ticino BCC 10/11/2020 Junction of Capannelle (RM) OFFICE PP.

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More details about Operation Cronos that disrupted Lockbit operation

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Yesterday, a joint law enforcement action, code-named Operation Cronos , conducted by law enforcement agencies from 11 countries disrupted the LockBit ransomware operation. The NCA and its global partners have secured over 1,000 decryption keys that will allow victims of the gang to recover their files for free.

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LockBit ransomware attack impacted production in a Mexican Foxconn plant

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LockBit ransomware gang claimed responsibility for an attack against the electronics manufacturing giant Foxconn that impacted production in Mexico. The electronics manufacturing giant Foxconn confirmed that its production plant in Tijuana (Mexico) has been impacted by a ransomware attack in late May.

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US GOV OFFERS A REWARD OF UP TO $15M FOR INFO ON LOCKBIT GANG MEMBERS AND AFFILIATES

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According to the press release published by the Department of State , the Lockbit ransomware operators carried out over 2,000 attacks against victims worldwide since January 2020. The Department of State has set up a Tor website that can be used to anonymously provide information on LockBit’s operation.

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China-linked APT41 group exploits Citrix, Cisco, Zoho flaws

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According to the report published by , the state-sponsored hackers targeted more than 75 of its customers between January 20 and March 11. The paused coincides with the Chinese Lunar New Year holidays which occurred between January 24 and January 30, 2020. ” reads the advisory published by FireEye.

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Avaddon ransomware gang shuts down their operations and releases decryption keys

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— Fabian Wosar (@fwosar) June 11, 2021. The security company already develop a free decryptor for the victims of the Avaddon ransomware. link] — Emsisoft (@emsisoft) June 11, 2021. The ransomware gang was active since June 2020, it was delivering its threat via malspam campaigns. Do not pay.