Dossier
LockBit
Coverage of LockBit in the Nexus archive.
- United States Charges Dual Russian and Israeli National as Developer of LockBit Ransomware Group
The United States has charged Rostislav Panev, a dual Russian and Israeli national, with being a developer of the LockBit ransomware group. This represents a significant law enforcement action against one of the most prominent ransomware operations. The charges underscore ongoing international efforts to combat cybercriminal activity.
- FBI Cyber Lead Urges Potential LockBit Victims to Contact Internet Crime Complaint Center
FBI Cyber Division Assistant Director Bryan Vorndran announced on June 5 that the Bureau continues its disruption efforts against the LockBit ransomware group and its affiliates. He urged potential victims to report incidents to the FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center.