The dark-web site of the world's most prolific ransomware gang has been seized by the FBI and allies

A new report reveals nearly half of last year's ransomware attacks targeted industrial organizations in North America. US is a top target of attacks, according to Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson. The report highlights a new report that reveals the US is the most vulnerable region of the world to attack.

U.S. Department of Justice and other law enforcement agencies disrupted LockBit actors' ability to attack networks, steal data and extort victims. 2 Russian nationals indicts 2 Russians for using a variant of the LockBit ransomware variant. LockBit is known as LockBit, a cyber-ransomware variant that can steal data from networks and steal money.

FBI and allies seize dark-web site of world’s most prolific ransomware gang. The FBI and its international allies seized a dark- web site that the gang has used to extort its victims, a message on the site says. The message was posted on the website viewed by CNN.

US State Department offers $10 million for information on leaders of a notorious ransomware gang. Ransomware gang accused of extorting more than $100 million from hospitals, schools and other victims in the US around the world. State Department says it is offering reward for information about the gang.

US and allies seize website of prolific Russian speaking-ransomware gang, unlock victims’ computers. US and allied law enforcement agencies around the world have seized the main website that a prolific Russian-speaking cyber gang has used to pressure its victims to pay ransoms.

Study: UK firms most likely to pay hackers. And three-quarters of British firms have been victim of ransomware attacks says report. Three-quarters have been victims of the attacks, according to the report. Study also found that UK firms are more likely to be hit by the attacks than other countries.

Researchers say more than $400m of cyber-crime funds go to Russian gangs. 74% of ransomware revenue goes to Russia-linked hackers, researchers say. Researchers say over $400 million of the money goes to the Russian gangs in cyber-cannabis. The majority of the cash goes to Russian criminals, researchers claim.