Law enforcement release # International Investigation Leads to Shutdown of Ransomware Group Federal Bureau of Investigation, Cleveland Field Office, August 12, 2024. Radar/Dispossessor disruption announced by FBI Cleveland on 12 August 2024: three U.S. servers, three United Kingdom servers, 18 German servers, eight U.S.-based criminal domains and one German-based criminal domain dismantled, and the partner roles of the U.K. National Crime Agency, the Bamberg Public Prosecutor's Office and the Bavarian State Criminal Police Office. **Source type:** Law enforcement release **Published:** August 12, 2024 **Research grade:** P1 **Used in entries:** 4 ## Bibliographic record **Publisher:** Federal Bureau of Investigation, Cleveland Field Office **Published:** August 12, 2024 **Source type:** Law enforcement release **Research grade:** Source grade P1 **Language:** English **Official record:** Official publication **Address:** [https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/cleveland/news/international-investigation-leads-to-shutdown-of-ransomware-group](https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/cleveland/news/international-investigation-leads-to-shutdown-of-ransomware-group) **What it supports:** Radar/Dispossessor disruption announced by FBI Cleveland on 12 August 2024: three U.S. servers, three United Kingdom servers, 18 German servers, eight U.S.-based criminal domains and one German-based criminal domain dismantled, and the partner roles of the U.K. National Crime Agency, the Bamberg Public Prosecutor's Office and the Bavarian State Criminal Police Office **Dataset id:** src\_usfbi\_cleveland\_dispossessor\_2024 ## Research notes - Subtitle on the page: '“Radar/Dispossessor” servers and domains successfully dismantled'. - Read via an Internet Archive capture because fbi.gov returns HTTP 403 to automated clients. How this source is used Cited 4 times across 3 record types. The role on each citation records what the source was relied on for. A primary source establishes the fact, a supporting source corroborates it, technical evidence describes the infrastructure, and a later outcome records what happened afterwards. Sources were reviewed to a research cutoff of August 23, 2026. Addresses recorded after that date are not reflected here. ## Cited by ### Takedown records 1 citation Cited on the takedown record itself. - [Radar/Dispossessor ransomware disruption](https://takedownindex.org/takedowns/radar-dispossessor-ransomware-disruption) Ransomware, August 2024 Supporting source ### Organization roles 1 citation Cited for an organization's recorded role in a takedown. - [Bayerisches Landeskriminalamt](https://takedownindex.org/takedowns/radar-dispossessor-ransomware-disruption) Supporting, Radar/Dispossessor ransomware disruption Primary source ### Infrastructure 2 citations Cited for infrastructure recorded as acted on. - [24 servers](https://takedownindex.org/takedowns/radar-dispossessor-ransomware-disruption) Servers disabled, Radar/Dispossessor ransomware disruption Primary source - [9 domains](https://takedownindex.org/takedowns/radar-dispossessor-ransomware-disruption) Domains seized, Radar/Dispossessor ransomware disruption Primary source [All sources](https://takedownindex.org/sources)