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Russian man accused of being connected to multimillion-dollar ransomware gang is extradited to US
A Russian man has been extradited from South Korea to the US to face charges in connection with a ransomware gang that allegedly extorted more than $16 million from victims around the world, US prosecutors said Monday.
Russian Extradited To US From SKorea To Face Ransomware Charges
A Russian national has been extradited to the United States from South Korea to face charges he distributed ransomware that targeted schools, hospitals and other institutions, the Justice Department said Monday.
Alleged Russian Ransomware Mastermind Extradited From South Korea To Maryland
Ptitsyn allegedly facilitated the global use of a devastating ransomware strain to attack organizations essential to everyday life. "We are committed to bringing such offenders to justice and working with partners to stop these crimes before they happen.
Russian national faces US cybercrime charges over ransomware scheme, feds say
BALTIMORE (TNND) — The Department of Justice (DOJ) unsealed charges Monday against a Russian national who allegedly helped lead a ransomware operation in the U.S. and other countries. 42-year-old Evgenii Ptitsyn has administered the sale and distribution ...
Russian National Evgenii Ptitsyn Extradited, Faces U.S. Cybercrime Charges Over Phobos Ransomware Scheme
A Russian national was extradited from South Korea and faces U.S. charges for running Phobos ransomware attacks.
US charges Phobos ransomware admin after South Korea extradition
Evgenii Ptitsyn, a Russian national and suspected administrator of the Phobos ransomware operation, was extradited from South Korea and is facing cybercrime charges in the United States.
Russian extradited to US from South Korea to face cybercrime charges
Evgenii Ptitsyn allegedly extorted US$16 million from schools and hospitals using ransomware program Phobos, Justice Department said.
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