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UK, US Police Target Ransomware Gangs In Latest Action

  • Law enforcement authorities in the UK, the US, and five other countries collaborated in a Europol-coordinated action targeting ransomware gangs.
  • The action resulted in the takedown of 300 servers, seizure of 650 internet domains, and 3.5 million euros in cryptocurrency.
  • Notorious malware strains like Trickbot and Danabot were neutralized, along with other malware such as Bumblebee, Lactrodectus, Qakbot, Hijackloader, and Warmcookie.
  • Authorities issued international arrest warrants against 20 key actors providing or operating initial access services to ransomware gangs, with many suspects being Russian citizens or Russian-language speakers.

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