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FBI details operational methodology behind LockBit ransomware disruption

The FBI revealed that Operation Cronos succeeded by exploiting internal distrust among LockBit's affiliates to compromise the group's infrastructure. This insight highlights a shift in law enforcement strategy toward psychological and technical subversion of decentralized cybercriminal networks.

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