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 hacker behind the LockBit ransomware site has boasted that its shutdown was because he got 'very lazy after five years swimming in money' as the gang claimed to be operating again a week after being ...

Gavin Webb orchestrated Operation Cronos as it pulled off the legendary disruption sting A senior British crimefighter has ...

Security researchers are warning that a new wave of LockBit ransomware variants is in the wild following a leak of the source code used by the prolific ransomware gang last year. First emerging in ...

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

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

The U.S. Justice Department joined the United Kingdom and other international law enforcement partners to disrupt the LockBit ransomware group, one of the most active ransomware groups in the world, ...

The takedown of the world’s largest ransomware gang, the Russian-based LockBit, by the FBI, Europol, and the U.K.’s National Crime Agency, today was a major moment in law enforcement’s fight against ...

Fresh attacks target companies’ employees, promising millions of dollars in exchange for valid account credentials for initial access. The LockBit ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) gang has ramped up its ...

FULTON COUNTY, Ga. - Fulton County leaders say they have not paid any ransom to the criminal group claiming responsibility for the cyberattack that affected several of the county's agencies. The group ...

An international law enforcement task force has arrested two LockBit members, disrupted the ransomware-as-a-service gang’s infrastructure and released a file decryption tool for victims. The task ...

Federal prosecutors on Tuesday announced criminal charges against a Russian national, Dimitry Yuryevich Khoroshev, for allegedly creating, developing, and administrating the LockBit ...