Russia’s Zservers Sanctioned by US, UK, and Australia for Aiding LockBit Ransomware

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The United States, United Kingdom, and Australia have jointly imposed sanctions on Zservers, a Russia-based bulletproof hosting (BPH) service provider accused of facilitating ransomware operations, particularly for the notorious LockBit ransomware group. The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), Australia’s Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, and the UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office announced the sanctions on February 11, targeting Zserver...