760.000 € Schaden durch „#RagnarLocker“

"Dabei seien auch mehrere Server in Deutschland abgeschaltet und sichergestellt worden. Laut Europol sei das „Hauptziel“ in Paris verhaftet worden."

Statt also über Russen und Chinesen zu lamentieren, auch in Deutschland und Europa mal ordentlich kümmern...
https://background.tagesspiegel.de/cybersecurity/760-000-tausend-euro-schaden-durch-ragnar-locker

Europol Dismantles Ragnar Locker Ransomware Infrastructure, Nabs Key Developer

Europol announced the takedown of the infrastructure associated with Ragnar Locker ransomware, alongside the arrest of a "key target" in France.

Five other accomplices associated with the ransomware gang are said to have been interviewed, with the servers and the data leak portal seized

#RagnarLocker #Europol #police #ransomware #malware #security #cybersecurity #hackers #hacking #hacked

https://thehackernews.com/2023/10/europol-dismantles-ragnar-locker.html

“A central figure in the #RagnarLocker #ransomware group responsible for a string of cyberattacks around the world was arrested after a joint police investigation involving 11 countries, including Japan. 
The dark website where the group published information stolen from its victims was also shut down.”

https://www.asahi.com/sp/ajw/articles/15035467

At the culmination of this week-long action, the primary suspect, suspected of having a pivotal role within the Ragnar group, was presented before the examining magistrates of the Paris Judicial Court.

#RagnarLocker #Cybersecurity #France #Ransomware #HackerGroup #Europol #Developers

https://cybersec84.wordpress.com/2023/10/21/ragnar-locker-ransomware-developer-apprehended-in-france/

Congrats to all the law enforcement colleagues who contributed to the successful blow this week against #RagnarLocker
https://www.europol.europa.eu/media-press/newsroom/news/ragnar-locker-ransomware-gang-taken-down-international-police-swoop

#ComCyberGend #Europol #Eurojust #Junalco