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FBI says it 'hacked the hackers' to shut down major ransomware group

U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland speaks during a news conference with Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco (left), and FBI Director Christopher Wray at the Department of Justice in Washington on Thursday. (Ting Shen/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland speaks during a news conference with Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco (left), and FBI Director Christopher Wray at the Department of Justice in Washington on Thursday. (Ting Shen/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

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