Security News > 2024 > August > Ransom Cartel, Reveton ransomware owner arrested, charged in US
2024-08-13 13:33
Belarusian-Ukrainian national Maksim Silnikau was arrested in Spain and is now extradited to the USA to face charges for creating the Ransom Cartel ransomware operation in 2021 and running a malvertising operation from 2013 to 2022. [...]
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