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FBI reveals takedown of ransomware group Hive

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The FBI on Thursday revealed a takedown of ransomware group Hive.

Federal officials reportedly infiltrated Hive and stopped the group from collecting more than $130 million in ransomware demands from over 300 victims.

Hive's website has been seized by the FBI. Hive's servers also were seized by the German Federal Criminal Police and the Dutch National High Tech Crime Unit, according to Reuters.

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