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Ransomware Gangs Impersonate LockBit to Intimidate Victims and Leverage AWS in Latest Attacks

Posted: October 24, 2024

Categories: Ransomware, Security

Tags: lockbit, aws exploitation

Author: Npav Lab

Ransomware gangs are using the notorious LockBit’s reputation to intimidate victims and carry out sophisticated data exfiltration attacks via Amazon S3 Transfer Acceleration. These attacks exploit embedded AWS credentials and target Windows and macOS systems, encrypting data and applying pressure tactics to extract ransom payments.

The Menace of LockBit Ransomware: Kerala-Based Companies Among the Latest Victims

Posted: May 17, 2024

Tags: lockbit ransomware, lockbit

Author: Npav Lab

In a worrying development, the notorious Russian ransomware group, LockBit, has claimed responsibility for breaching the computer systems of two Kerala-based companies.

LockBit Ransomware Administrator Identified as Russian Hacker Dmitry Khoroshev

Posted: May 09, 2024

Tags: russian hacker, lockbit, khoroshev, dmitry khoroshev

Author: Npav Lab

The UK National Crime Agency (NCA) has recently uncovered the mastermind behind the notorious LockBit ransomware operation. Dmitry Yuryevich Khoroshev, a 31-year-old Ru