Security News > 2024 > February > LockBit Ransomware's Darknet Domains Seized in Global Law Enforcement Raid
2024-02-20 05:25
An international law enforcement operation has led to the seizure of multiple darknet domains operated by LockBit, one of the most prolific ransomware groups, marking the latest in a long list of digital takedowns. While the full extent of the effort, codenamed Operation Cronos, is presently unknown, visiting the group's .onion website displays a seizure banner containing the message "
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