"LockBit Ransomware and Evil Corp Members Arrested and Sanctioned in Joint Global Effort"
New international law enforcement actions have resulted in four arrests and the takedown of nine servers linked to the "LockBit" ransomware operation. According to Europol, the arrests included a suspected LockBit developer in France, two people in the UK believed to have supported an affiliate, and an administrator of a bulletproof hosting service in Spain used by the LockBit ransomware group. Authorities unmasked a Russian national named Aleksandr Ryzhenkov as one of the high-ranking Evil Corp cybercrime group members while also outing him as a LockBit affiliate. This article continues to discuss the global effort to arrest and sanction LockBit Ransomware and Evil Corp members.
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