Security News > 2023 > November > US sanctions Russian who laundered money for Ryuk ransomware affiliate

2023-11-06 17:20
The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has sanctioned Russian national Ekaterina Zhdanova for laundering millions in cryptocurrency for various individuals, including ransomware actors. [...]
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