Izikhungo zomthetho zibophe osolwa ngonjiniyela weqembu le-Ragnar Locker ransomware, ethungatha umuntu eParis.

Ukuboshwa kuyingxenye yemizamo edidiyelwe yamaphoyisa evela emazweni ayi-11 ahlukene. Ama-ejenti agasele ku-opharetha beqembu elikhulayo, athatha ingqalasizinda yobugebengu be-inthanethi.

I-Europol ikhiphe eminye imininingwane yokwehliswa ngo-Okthoba 20 ngemva kwalokho Isayithi le-Ragnar Locker's Tor elivuza idatha sathathelwa indawo isaziso esingacacile “sesenzo esididiyelwe somthetho wamazwe ngamazwe” ezinsukwini ezimbalwa ngaphambili; manje, imininingwane eyengeziwe iyeza.

Umuntu oboshiwe uhlonzwe yi-Europol "njengomenzi wobugebengu ophambili okusolwa ukuthi ungumthuthukisi weqembu le-Ragnar." Abanye abasolwa abahlanu kwaxoxwa nabo eSpain naseLatvia, kusho isitatimende.

Iqembu le-Ragnar Locker ransomware belisebenza kusukela ngo-2019, liqondise nengqalasizinda okuhlanganisa umkhakha wamandla, izibhedlela, izikhumulo zezindiza, futhi nokuningi.

Iqembu lalivame ukusetshenziswa amaqhinga okuphanga kabili, icindezela izisulu ukuba zikhokhe isihlengo, i-Europol yaveza encwadini yayo isaziso, owengeze ngokuthi “Izinga lokusabisa lika-Ragnar Locker lithathwe njengephezulu, uma kubhekwa ukuthambekela kweqembu ukuhlasela ingqalasizinda ebalulekile.”

Amazwe alandelayo abambisane kulo msebenzi: Czech Republic, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, Ukraine, kanye ne-United States, kusho i-Europol.