"Ragnar Locker Ransomware's Dark Web Extortion Sites Seized by Police"

The Ragnar Locker ransomware operation's Tor negotiation and data leak websites have been seized as part of an international law enforcement operation. Both websites now display a seizure message stating that many international law enforcement agencies from the US, Europe, Germany, France, Italy, Japan, Spain, the Netherlands, the Czech Republic, and Latvia participated in the operation. Ragnar Locker, also known as Ragnar_Locker and RagnarLocker, is one of the longest-running ransomware operations, having launched at the end of 2019 as it began targeting enterprises. Ragnar Locker, like other ransomware operations, would infiltrate corporate networks, move laterally to other devices while harvesting data, and encrypt the network's computers. This article continues to discuss the takedown of the Ragnar Locker ransomware operation's Tor negotiation and data leak site.

Bleeping Computer reports "Ragnar Locker Ransomware's Dark Web Extortion Sites Seized by Police"

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