International Coalition Strikes Loj Blow Tawm tsam LockBit Ransomware Syndicate

Lub koom haum thoob ntiaj teb tau mob siab rau kev sib ntaus sib tua cybercrime tau ua tiav qhov kev tsim kho ntawm LockBit, lub npe nrov ransomware network nrog thoob ntiaj teb. Qhov kev lag luam tawm tswv yim no tau ua rau kev qaug dab peg ntawm cov syndicate cov lus txib thiab kev tswj hwm, ua rau muaj kev cuam tshuam tseem ceeb rau kev ua haujlwm ntawm LockBit. Cov koom haum tseem ceeb xws li NCA, FBI, Europol, thiab cov koom haum tswj hwm thoob ntiaj teb tau ua lub luag haujlwm tseem ceeb hauv qhov kev ua tiav no.

LockBit tau ua phem rau orchestrating qee qhov tseem ceeb tshaj plaws cyberattacks thiab ransomware extortion schemes nyob rau hauv keeb kwm tsis ntev los no, tsom rau cov koom haum xws li Bangkok Airways, Accenture, thiab ntau yam Canadian Government Services. Hauv qhov xwm txheej tseem ceeb hauv lub Kaum Ib Hlis, cov koom haum tau tawm tsam Capital Health, uas tswj hwm ob lub tsev kho mob loj thiab ntau lwm qhov chaw kho mob hauv Tebchaws Meskas.

Lub koom haum kev sib koom tes tau ua tiav hauv kev tswj hwm ntawm LockBit lub vev xaib, hloov nws cov ntsiab lus nrog kev ceeb toom ntawm kev txeeb. Qhov kev ua haujlwm no kuj tau ua rau muaj kev txhawj xeeb ntawm cov tswv cuab tseem ceeb ntawm cov LockBit pab pawg hauv tebchaws Poland thiab Ukraine, thiab kev foob rau ob tus neeg hauv Asmeskas xav tias muaj kev cuam tshuam nrog lub network. Tsis tas li ntawd, ob tus neeg Lavxias ntseeg tias txuas nrog LockBit tseem muaj ntau.

Hauv kev sib tw txhawm rau txhawm rau txhav nyiaj txiag ntawm LockBit, cov tub ceev xwm tau kaw ntau dua 200 tus lej cryptocurrency khi rau cov neeg laib. Hauv kev sib tw ntawm kev tsis txaus ntseeg, lub koom haum tau rov tsim kho LockBit tus kheej ransomware countdown timers ntawm lawv lub vev xaib, siv lawv tshaj tawm cov ntaub ntawv tshaj tawm txog pab pawg, tej zaum suav nrog tus kheej ntawm nws tus thawj coj.

Tsis tas li ntawd, Tsoomfwv Meskas Lub Tsev Haujlwm Saib Xyuas Kev Ncaj Ncees tau nce qhov kev tawm tsam ntawm LockBit los ntawm kev liam cov pej xeem Lavxias Artur Sungatov thiab Ivan Kondratyev, them nyiaj rau lawv nrog kev ua ransomware tawm tsam Asmeskas cov hom phiaj, yog li nthuav tawm cov kev cai lij choj ntawm ransomware syndicate.

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