The UK's NCA and FBI disrupted the $120m Lockbit ransomware group, responsible for 25% of attacks in the last year.

The UK's National Crime Agency (NCA) and US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) have disrupted the Lockbit cybercrime group, which has earned $120m by selling its services and targeting British and international businesses. The group, known as the "Rolls-Royce" of ransomware, is responsible for 25% of attacks in the last year, according to the NCA. The NCA has issued a video revealing the group's operations, and the disruption is part of an ongoing and developing operation involving international law enforcement agencies.

February 19, 2024
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