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"FBI disrupts Disspossessor Ransomware Gang, seizes servers."

Views expressed in this cybersecurity, cyber crime update are those of the reporters and correspondents.  Accessed on 14 August 2024, 0120 UTC.

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TODAY'S FEATURED STORY
FBI Disrupts Dispossessor Ransomware Group, Seizes Servers

The Dispossessor gang has attacked at least 43 victim companies, the FBI says.

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