Category: Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve
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LockBit 3.0 Ransomware Group’s False Claim of Federal Reserve Breach Exposed
Introduction In an alarming yet ultimately false declaration, the notorious LockBit ransomware group recently claimed responsibility for breaching the Federal Reserve, one of the world’s most influential financial institutions. This assertion sparked widespread concern and scrutiny from cybersecurity experts, government officials, and the public. However, after thorough investigation, these claims were debunked, exposing the incident…
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Lockbit 3.0 Claims Cyberattack on the Federal Reserve: 33 Terabytes of Sensitive Data Exfiltrated
On June 23, 2024, the ransomware cybercrimal group Lockbit 3.0 claimed responsibility for a cyberattack on the Federal Reserve, asserting that they exfiltrated 33 terabytes of sensitive data. This claim, if verified, would represent one of the most significant breaches of a critical national financial institution to date, raising profound concerns about the security of…