LockBit ransomware gang hacked victim negotiations exposed

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the ransomware gangs admin panels now state Dont do crime CRIME IS BAD xoxo from Prague with a link to download a paneldbdumpzipppAs first spotted by the threat actor Rey this archive contains a SQL file dumped from the site affiliate panels MySQL databaseppFrom analysis by BleepingComputer this database contains twenty tables with some more interesting than others includingppIn a Tox conversation with Rey the LockBit operator known as LockBitSupp confirmed the breach stating that no private keys were leaked or data lostppBased on the MySQL dump generation time and the last date record in the negotiation chats table the database appears to have been dumped at some point on April 29th 2025ppIts unclear who carried out the breach and how it was done but the defacement message matches the one used in a recent breach of Everest ransomwares dark web site suggesting a possible linkppIn 2024 a law enforcement operation called Operation Cronos took down LockBits infrastructure including 34 servers hosting the data leak website and its mirrors data stolen from the victims cryptocurrency addresses 1000 decryption keys and the affiliate panelppAlthough LockBit managed to rebuild and resume operations after the takedown this latest breach strikes a further blow to its already damaged reputationppIts too early to tell if this additional reputation hit will be the final nail in the coffin for the ransomware gangppOther ransomware groups who have experienced similar leaks include Conti Black Basta and EverestppUpdate 5825 Updated article to remove potential PHP CVE the server was vulnerable to as that CVE only impacted Windows Thanks ChristopherppBased on an analysis of 14M malicious actions discover the top 10 MITRE ATTCK techniques behind 93 of attacks and how to defend against themppAscension says recent data breach affects over 430000 patientsppVC giant Insight Partners confirms investor data stolen in breachppPowerSchool hacker now extorting individual school 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