UK's National Crime Agency has unmasked the admin behind the prolific LockBit ransomware as 31-year-old Russian national Dmitry Khoroshev.

The U.K. National Crime Agency (NCA) has unmasked the administrator and developer of the LockBit ransomware operation, revealing it to be a 31-year-old Russian national named Dmitry Yuryevich Khoroshev. In addition, Khoroshev has been sanctioned by the U.K. Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCD), the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (

  • @alex_02English
    -1•2 months ago

    He’s kind of cute looking.

    EDIT: Do any of you guys that downvoted me ever have fun?

    • @Chuymatt@beehaw.orgEnglish
      1•2 months ago

      This cutie has materially impacted people’s livelihoods and healthcare. That may be the issue.