<ul><li>A breach of Lockbit’s infrastructure led to the exposure of a database containing around 60,000 Bitcoin addresses.</li><li>Hackers breached Lockbit’s ransomware infrastructure, resulting in the leak of the addresses allowing blockchain analysts to trace illegal financial flows.</li><li>The leaked database included 60,000 Bitcoin wallets but did not include private keys; it also contained negotiation messages between victims and the ransomware organization.</li><li>The breach highlighted the importance of cryptocurrency in the ransomware economy, allowing law enforcement and blockchain investigators to track patterns and link past ransom payments to known wallets.</li></ul>

LockBit Breach Exposes 60,000 Bitcoin Addresses in Major Leak

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