FBI recovers 7,000 LockBit keys, urges ransomware victims to reach out

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FBI recovers 7,000 LockBit keys, urges ransomware victims to reach out

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Cybersecurity@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 6 months ago

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The FBI urges past victims of LockBit ransomware attacks to come forward after revealing that it has obtained over 7,000 LockBit decryption keys that they can use to recover encrypted data for free.

The FBI urges past victims of LockBit ransomware attacks to come forward after revealing that it has obtained over 7,000 LockBit decryption keys that they can use to recover encrypted data for free.

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