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Organizations and roles

October 2023, Ransomware
Ragnar Locker disruption

Last reviewed August 21, 2026

The public record puts 2 organizations on this action. Operational lead: French Gendarmerie. The table lists the role the cited record assigns each one, in the record's own wording where it gives any.

Why this page names organizations only

Roles on this page describe the agencies that took part. Individuals named in the public record appear on the takedown entry itself, under People and accountability.

Organizations and roles

Emblem Organization Role What the record says
Gendarmerie nationale France , France Operational lead Led the coordinated international operation.
European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation Coordinator Coordinated the multinational action.

Accountability

Legal authority

Coordinated national judicial/search-and-seizure authority.

Ongoing investigation

Group accounted for: Partial. Alleged principal developer/administrator arrested in Paris (not publicly named in sources reviewed); five additional suspects interviewed. Recorded as an aggregate count since no name is available, consistent with the project's rule against placeholder person records.

This page records organizational involvement as the cited sources state it. Where a role carries no description, the record gives none.

Last reviewed August 21, 2026