U.S., Europol and 12 Other Countries Take Down Hive Ransomware Infrastructure

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Friday, February 3, 2023
Author: 
Bruce Zagaris
Volume: 
39
Issue: 
2
Abstract: 

On January 26, 2023, the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) and Europol announced, with cooperation from twelve other governments, they have disrupted the Hive ransomware group that has targeted more than 1,500 victims in over 80 countries around the world, including hospitals, school districts, financial firms, and critical infrastructure.[1]



[1]    U.S. Department of Justice, U.S. Department of Justice Disrupts Hive Ransomware Variant, Press Release, Jan. 26, 2023.