Security News > 2024 > November > US charges Phobos ransomware admin after South Korea extradition

2024-11-18 19:47
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. [...]
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