Ransomware has emerged as one of the top threats facing large organizations over the past few years, with researchers reporting more than a fourfold increase in detections last year. A recent ...

The United Kingdom has awarded a British crimefighter for his role in taking down the notorious LockBit ransomware group in ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The ransom-seeking cybercriminals behind the extortion group Lockbit appear to have suffered a breach of their own, according to a rogue post to one of the group's websites and ...

Mikhail Pavlovich Matveev, a Russian national, has been the subject of a $10,000,000 reward for information by the Department of Justice for his alleged involvement in LockBit and other ransomware ...

The National Crime Agency's (NCA) Gavin Webb was among the names on the King's most recent New Year Honours list for 2026.

Gavin Webb from the National Crime Agency receives the OBE award from King Charles for his strategic role in Operation Cronos, disrupting the LockBit ransomware group.

A senior figure behind the international takedown of the LockBit ransomware gang has been recognised in the King's New Year ...

U.S. prosecutors in New Jersey on Friday publicly announced charges against Rostislav Panev, 51, a dual Russian-Israeli national accused of being a key developer in the LockBit ransomware gang. Panev ...

A dual Russian-Israeli national, suspected of being a key developer for the LockBit ransomware operation, has been extradited to the United States to face charges. Rostislav Panev, 51, was arrested in ...

Rostislav Panev, a 51-year-old dual Russian and Israeli national who is accused of being a key developer for the notorious LockBit ransomware gang, has been extradited from Israel to the United States ...