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British Post is a LockBit ransomware victim
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According to the British Post's website, they were unlucky on Friday the 13th: the Royal Mail was the victim of a cyber attack and is currently unable to process international mail. Apparently, an affiliate partner struck with the LockBit ransomware. The first thing that came to mind at the Royal Mail was the LockBit group, when the machines were encrypted and a ransom note was printed out. However, in this case only the LockBit tools, i.e. the ransomware, were used by an affiliate partner. These partners leverage LockBit's ransomware and infrastructure, and give a high percentage...

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