{"id":7465,"date":"2025-03-14T14:24:48","date_gmt":"2025-03-14T19:24:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.darkreading.com\/cyberattacks-data-breaches\/lockbit-developer-extradited-admits-working-ransomware-group"},"modified":"2025-03-14T14:24:48","modified_gmt":"2025-03-14T19:24:48","slug":"ransomware-developer-extradited-admits-working-for-lockbit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ddi.mohflo.net\/index.php\/2025\/03\/14\/ransomware-developer-extradited-admits-working-for-lockbit\/","title":{"rendered":"Ransomware Developer Extradited, Admits Working for LockBit"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eu-images.contentstack.com\/v3\/assets\/blt6d90778a997de1cd\/bltd83ce495afe24c67\/67d477dba026fa04821828d9\/lockbit1800_ANP_alamy.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" 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