A huge reward is being offered for information leading to the identification or location of any of the leaders of the LockBit ransomware gang. The bounty offer comes from the US State Department, following this week’s disruption of the criminal organisation’s activities. LockBit, which has been operating since 2020, has targeted thousands of victims around the globe, causing the loss of billions of dollars in both ransom payments and recovery. The UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA), the FBI, and others have collaborated on “Operation Cronos”, which has taken over LockBit’s backend infrastructure…
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