Simply put, using lawful means we hacked the hackers, Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco said

Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco flanked by Attorney General Merrick Garland, left, and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Christopher Wray speaks during a news conference to announce an international ransomware enforcement action, at the Department of Justice in Washington

US infiltrates big ransomware gang: 'We hacked the hackers'

In October, the European Union sanctioned Prigozhin on charges of undermining the peace in Libya by supporting the Wagner group

The FBI last month offered a $250,000 (210,000-euro) reward for Prigozhin, who was indicted by the United States three years ago for meddling in its 2016 presidential vote

'Putin's chef' demands FBI remove him from wanted list

The Justice Department has charged more than 250 people on criminal counts ranging from conspiracy to attacking police and obstructing Congress

FBI Director Christopher Wray arrives to testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee on the January 6th insurrection, in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, U.S. March 2, 2021.

FBI Director Wray to testify before Congress on deadly Capitol assault

The suspect is also dead, the Federal Bureau of Investigation said in a statement

Law enforcement officers block an area where a shooting wounded several FBI while serving an arrest warrant Tuesday in Sunrise

US infiltrates big ransomware gang: 'We hacked the hackers'

'Putin's chef' demands FBI remove him from wanted list

FBI Director Wray to testify before Congress on deadly Capitol assault

Two FBI agents dead, three wounded in Florida shooting

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US infiltrates big ransomware gang: 'We hacked the hackers'

'Putin's chef' demands FBI remove him from wanted list

FBI Director Wray to testify before Congress on deadly Capitol assault

Two FBI agents dead, three wounded in Florida shooting