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☷U S Department of State Announces Reward Offers for Criminal Associates of The ALPHV Blackcat Ransomware Variant United States Department of State
U.S. Department of State ( By Press Release office)
Feb 17,2024
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Hey everyone , the US Department of State just announced that they ' re offering some big rewards for anyone who can help identify or locate key leaders of the criminal group behind the ALPHV/Blackcat Ransomware . They ' re willing to give up to $10 million for that info! They ' re also offering up to $5 million for info leading to the arrest or conviction of anyone involved in a ransomware attack using the ALPHV/Blackcat variant . This group has already compromised over 1 , 000 victims worldwide , so they ' re really serious about stopping them . Back in December , the FBI actually disrupted their operations and helped victims recover their systems , saving them around $99 million in ransom demands . Now , the Department of Justice and the FBI are teaming up with other law enforcement agencies from the UK , Australia , Germany , Spain , and Denmark to take down this notorious ransomware gang . If you have any info , you can send it anonymously to a Tor - based tip line . Let ' s help put an end to this cybercrime!
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