A criminal prosecution of Donald Trump has gotten caught up in a ransomware drama as two sides argue over who paid who. LockBit is back in the headlines over its ransomware attack on Fulton County in the US, but this time, the situation has gotten very...

to “professionals in air medical transport services across Australia and New Zealand”, has allegedly been hacked by the LockBit 5.0 ransomware operation. The hackers listed the ASA in an 11 February leak post, and while no evidence of the hack has been...

Sophos researchers have found that Hive, LockBit and BlackCat, three prominent ransomware gangs, consecutively attacked the same network. The Sophos X-Ops Active Adversary white paper, titled, Multiple Attackers: A Clear and Present Danger, has found...

part manufacturer Shimano has suffered a major cyber attack at the hands of the world’s most prolific ransomware group – LockBit. The threat actor listed Shimano on its leak site, saying it had stolen roughly 4.5 terabytes of sensitive data, affecting...

The LockBit ransomware gang has claimed an attack on US healthcare software organisation Capital Health, taking special care not to encrypt the systems to prevent putting patients at risk. Capital Health is a provider of integrated healthcare systems...

The world’s most prolific ransomware gang, LockBit, is the latest threat actor to have been thwarted by international law enforcement, with the group’s sites now displaying takeover declarations. “Operation Cronos”, a sting led by the National Crime...

Developers for the now crippled LockBit ransomware group were reportedly developing a secret new encryptor that would have bolstered its future capabilities. LockBit ransomware was taken down this week when a campaign by a global alliance of law...

The FBI is inviting victims of the LockBit ransomware gang to reach out after it secured 7,000 decryption keys from the threat group. During a keynote at the 2024 Boston Conference on Cyber Security discussing its ongoing disruption of LockBit, a...

Security researchers are analysing data leaked from the LockBit ransomware operation last week, and there’s a lot to unpack. Prolific ransomware operator LockBit got a taste of its own medicine last week, when its darknet leak site was defaced and its...

an influx of “pen-testers”, according to a security researcher’s report. Infamous ransomware-as-a-service operation LockBit may still be in operation, but it appears last month’s takedown of the gang by an international law enforcement action may have...

LockBit’s claims of breaching and exfiltrating data from the US Federal Reserve have been proven false after the group’s leak countdown timer hit zero, but data allegedly for another organisation was published. As expected by researchers, the prolific...

Ransomware titan LockBit has claimed an attack on major Canadian pharmacy chain London Drugs, leading to the company shutting down its stores last week. The threat group yesterday (21 May) listed London Drugs on its dark web leak site, giving it a...

The LockBit ransomware gang is threatening to publish more than 40,000 files stolen from the Wattle Range Council. A South Australian council is the latest victim of the LockBit ransomware gang, with the criminals posting details of the attack on their...

Aerospace giant Boeing is “assessing the claim” as the date of publication counts down following a hack. LockBit 3.0 has updated its darknet leak site, claiming to have successfully exfiltrated a large amount of data from Boeing. The post is dated 27...

Kingsley-based TPG Aged Care has been listed as a victim on LockBit’s leak site, and several internal documents with personal details of elderly clients have already been published. An affiliate of the LockBit ransomware gang is claiming to have...

online, including child sexual abuse material, extremist content and ransomware used to conduct malicious cyber attacks.” LockBit, which has suffered from global takedowns a number of times and most recently had members arrested and affiliates ousted as...

In what could have been a nightmare for the global supply of semiconductors, the LockBit ransomware group claimed last week that it had struck the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company. However, TSMC has said its systems are unaffected by the...

The world’s most prolific ransomware group, LockBit, is back after being taken down by the world’s leading law enforcement authorities in a joint sting called Operation Cronos earlier this month. As reported by BleepingComputer, the group announced...

Australia is currently looking at mechanisms for the effective sharing of incident response (IR) intelligence after the LockBit takedown earlier this year demonstrated just how effective shared information can be. Infamous ransomware gang LockBit was...

Evolve Bank & Trust, the organisation that had its data leaked by LockBit in place of the US Federal Reserve, has confirmed the authenticity of the leak. In a release on its website, the bank said it had launched an investigation into the breach, and...