Ukraine Police Arrest Suspect Linked to LockBit and Conti Ransomware Groups

June 13, 2024 at 04:54AM Ukraine Cyber Police arrested a 28-year-old man from Kharkiv for providing crypters to Conti and LockBit ransomware groups, aiding their attacks on companies in the Netherlands and Belgium. The Dutch Politie also confirmed the arrest as part of Operation Endgame. Law enforcement has been active in combating cybercrime, including the … Read more

Police arrest Conti and LockBit ransomware crypter specialist

June 12, 2024 at 09:47AM A 28-year-old Russian man in Kyiv was arrested for collaborating with Conti and LockBit ransomware operations, making their malware undetectable and conducting an attack himself. The arrest was part of ‘Operation Endgame’, which dismantled botnets and main operators. The man was specialized in developing custom crypters to evade antivirus detection … Read more