| Victim Name | moneyadvicetrust[.]org |
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| Description | The Money Advice Trust is a national charity, helping people across the UK to tackle their debts and manage their money with confidence. |
| Uploaded Date | 09 Feb, 2024 10:41 UTC |
| Dark Web Post Updated | 12 Feb, 2024 08:37 UTC |
| Publish Date of Files if Ransom is not Paid | 22 Feb, 2024 20:41:19 |
Lockbit Ransomware Group
LockBit is a ransomware group and a ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) provider that has been active since September 2019. LockBit uses malware to encrypt and steal data from organizations across various sectors and regions, and demands payment in cryptocurrency for its decryption and return. LockBit also threatens to publish the stolen data online if the ransom is not paid. LockBit is known for its fast encryption speed, self-spreading capability, and double extortion technique.
Citations:
- [1] https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/cybersecurity-advisories/aa23-165a
- [2] https://www.theguardian.com/business/2023/jan/13/what-is-lockbit-ransomware-and-how-does-it-operate-malware-royal-mail
- [3] https://www.securin.io/articles/all-about-lockbit-ransomware/
- [4] https://flashpoint.io/blog/lockbit/
- [5] https://theconversation.com/what-is-lockbit-the-cybercrime-gang-hacking-some-of-the-worlds-largest-organisations-217679
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