LockBit Hacks Boeing and Disrupts US Treasury Market

Cyber Security in Crisis: LockBit Hacks Boeing and Disrupts US Treasury Market

LockBit hacks Boeing, leaks sensitive files: Russia-linked hacker gang LockBit released stolen Boeing files after disrupting US Treasuries market with a bank cyberattack.

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LockBit’s attack on ICBC obstructed US Treasuries transactions, forcing the bank to use USB drives for manual data transfer in Manhattan.

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Dual extortion tactics:

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LockBit has targeted 1,700 US organizations and global entities like the UK's Royal Mail, French Nuxe, and Japan’s Nagoya port.

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High-profile breaches:

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Ties to Russian nationals:

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Potential critical infrastructure threat:

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