The LockBit ransomware variant has been used in over 2,400 global cyberattacks, causing billions of dollars in damages. More than 1,800 of these attacks affected the U.S. Despite a recent operation to disrupt LockBit, the group and its affiliates have been found to keep victim data even after receiving ransoms, according to FBI Cyber Division Assistant Director Bryan Vorndran.

Bitcoin Python Library Targeted by Wallet Draining Malware
Machine learning helped detect malware aimed at bitcoinlib users, a popular Python library for creating Bitcoin wallets. Recognized under the names “bitcoinlibdbfix” and “bitcoinlib-dev,” the