Security News > 2022 > May > The Week in Ransomware - May 20th 2022 - Another one bites the dust
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Conti ransomware shuts down operation, rebrands into smaller units.
The notorious Conti ransomware gang has officially shut down their operation, with infrastructure taken offline and team leaders told that the brand is no more.