News report
Operation Cronos dismantles LockBit ransomware gang
TechTarget, February 20, 2024. Operation Cronos: the Europol figure of more than 14,000 rogue accounts used by LockBit actors for infrastructure and data exfiltration, referred for removal.
- Source type
- News report
- Published
- February 20, 2024
- Research grade
- S2
- Used in entries
- 2
Bibliographic record
- Publisher
- TechTarget
- Published
- February 20, 2024
- Source type
- News report
- Research grade
- Source grade S2
- Language
- English
- Official record
- Not an official publication
- What it supports
- Operation Cronos: the Europol figure of more than 14,000 rogue accounts used by LockBit actors for infrastructure and data exfiltration, referred for removal
- Dataset id
- src_techtarget_operation_cronos_2024
Research notes
- By Rob Wright.
How this source is used
Cited 2 times across 2 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.
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Cited by
Takedown records
1 citation
Cited on the takedown record itself.
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Operation Cronos wave 1Supporting source
Ransomware, February 2024
Infrastructure
1 citation
Cited for infrastructure recorded as acted on.
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more than 14,000 user accountsSupporting source
User accounts action not established, Operation Cronos wave 1