Most "harmful" hacker network LockBit disrupted by global police operation
LockBit, known as the most "harmful" ransomware in the world, has been disrupted by cybersecurity officials, with two people arrested, British, US and European officials said on Tuesday. Britain's National Crime Agency (NCA), said it led an international operation targeting the group that has extracted $120 million (€110 million) from thousands of victims around the world. The operation resulted in the arrests of two people in Poland and Ukraine and the seizure of 200 cryptocurrency accounts, officials said at a joint news conference. The Justice Department, meanwhile, unsealed indictments aga...