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ho make protected disclosures under whistleblower regulations, and we are committed to ensuring they are protected from retaliation," the FBI said. Newsmax (06/05, Morley III) also reported on the story. Jan. 6 Rioter Caught in a Woman's Bumble Dating App Sting Sentenced to Prison NBC News (06/05, Reil
TA01655864 Bleeping Computer (06/05, Gatlan) and CyberDaily (06/06, Croft) reported that the FBI has recovered over 7,000 decryption keys from the LockBit ransomware and is urging past victims to come forward to reclaim their data for free. According to the articles, FBI Cyber Division Assistant Direct
the FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center at ic3.gov. Vorndran's keynote provided an analysis of Operation Cronos and its findings, revealing that "LockBit was set up by a Russian coder named Dmitry Khoroshev," who uses online aliases like 'Putinkrab,"Nerowolfe,' and 'LockBitsupp.' Vorndran stated, "He
rgen), Fox EFTA01655579 Sews (02/05, Hagstrom), the Hill (02/05, Beitsch), New York Post (02/05, Nelson), Newsweek (02/05, Whisnant, Taheri), and Newsmax (02/05, Barron) also reported on the story. Agents Say Mass Firings Could Dangerously Weaken FBI in Three Ways NBC News (02/05, Winter) reported th
s decreased year-over-year by approximately 35%, according to the Chainanalysis 202S Crypto Crime Report, which highlighted Russian ransomware group LockBit and Iran-based ransomware strains, Akira/Fog, and INC/Lynx, as bellwethers of the year's trends. The article emphasized that ransomware attackers,
a direct threat to the employees who received it. Daily Mail (02/25, Spiering), Daly Wire (02/25, Saavedra), Washington Times (02/25, Staff Writer), Newsmax (02/25, Koutsobinas), and Breitbart (02/25, Weibel) also reported on the story. Top GOP Senators Call On DOJ to Investigate Potential Criminal FBI
Top CYBER DIVISION Lockbit Ransom Gang Claims to Have Stolen Information That Could "Destroy" FBI Cyber News (02/25, Schappert) reported that the LockBit ransomware gang claims to have stolen classified information that could "destroy" the FBI. According to the article, the gang's leader, LockBitSupp,
irector Wray told the House Intelligence Committee. "This is a time not for panic, but for heightened vigilance given the risk," Director Wray said. Newsmax (03/12, McCarthy) reported that Vice Chairman Marco Rubio asked Director Wray whether the FBI has seen crimes committed by people with ties to fore
ing to complaint data examined in the FBI's 2023 Internet Crime Report. The article added the top ransomware variants observed in 2023 attacks were LockBit and ALPHV/BlackCat, two groups that are known for targeting healthcare. LockBit accounted for 175 of the critical infrastructure ransomware attacks
irector Wray told the House Intelligence Committee. "This is a time not for panic, but for heightened vigilance given the risk," Director Wray said. Newsmax (03/12, McCarthy) reported that Vice Chairman Marco Rubio asked Director Wray whether the FBI has seen crimes committed by people with ties to fore
ing to complaint data examined in the FBI's 2023 Internet Crime Report. The article added the top ransomware variants observed in 2023 attacks were LockBit and ALPHV/BlackCat, two groups that are known for targeting healthcare. LockBit accounted for 175 EFTA01655816 of the critical infrastructure rans
der), WPVI (ABC-6) (09/18, Ballesteros), WCAU (NBC-10) (09/18, Mitman), WTXF (Fox-29) (09/18, Payne), the Philadelphia Inquirer (09/18, Palmer), and Newsmax (09/18, McManus). Back to Top COUNTERINTELLIGENCE How Elon Musk Amplified Content From a Suspected Russian Election Interference Plot NBC News (0
outlined the department's actions related to ransomware from April 2021 to September 2023. The report also takes into consideration the takedown of LockBit, which took place in early 2024. The article added that the inquiry found three areas the D0J and FBI need to improve on to more effectively fight
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