French Police arrest RagnarLocker developer & internationals action takes down servers and leaksite

Event Details

A “key target” of the group, believed to be a developer, was arrested in Paris on October 16, Europol said in a statement Friday. An additional five suspects in Spain and Latvia were interviewed, according to the statement, and authorities seized the group’s infrastructure in the Netherlands, Germany and Sweden. The arrest of two ransomware operators in Ukraine in September 2021 led to this week’s action against Ragnar Locker, according to the statement. The current operation focused on identifying and shutting down some of the servers used by the hacker group, particularly those used for the exfiltration and publication of data. During the action days, simultaneous searches and hearings of suspects took place in France, Spain, Latvia and the Czech Republic. Also, the seizure of various crypto currencies took place.

Date

16/10/2023

Institutions

Ransomware Group

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🇨🇿 Czech Republic, 🇫🇷 France, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇮🇹 Italy, 🇯🇵 Japan, 🇱🇻 Latvia, 🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🇪🇸 Spain, 🇸🇪 Sweden, 🇺🇦 Ukraine, 🇺🇸 United States

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