LockBit’s Cyber Karma: Ransomware Group’s Secrets Exposed in Epic Hackdown!
LockBit’s dark web domains were hacked, leaving them exposed like a sunbather without sunscreen. Internal data, affiliate tools, and 60,000 Bitcoin wallets were uncovered, making it open season for investigators. The breach, complete with a cheeky “crime is bad” message, marks a major blow to this ransomware group.
Hot Take:
**_Well, well, well… looks like the tables have turned, and LockBit is now the one stuck in a bit of a “lockdown” after their dark web domains were hacked. It’s always amusing when the bad guys trip over their own shoelaces, especially when it’s caught on their own security cameras. I guess crime doesn’t pay, but it sure does entertain!_**
Key Points:
– LockBit’s dark web domains were hijacked and defaced, exposing internal data and 60,000 Bitcoin wallets.
– The unknown attacker taunted LockBit with “CRIME IS BAD xoxo from Prague.”
– Breach reveals affiliate communications and internal tools, hitting LockBit’s operations hard.
– Security experts suspect a rival cybercrime group or a well-informed hacktivist.
– Similar defacement hit Everest ransomware group, pointing to a pattern or vendetta.