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Russian government arrests REvil ransomware gang members

Russian government arrests REvil ransomware gang members
TylerM
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By Ionut Ilascu

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/russian-government-arrests-revil-ransomware-gang-members/

 

Russian authorities have detained 14 individuals suspected to be part of the REvil ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation and confiscated cryptocurrency and fiat money as follows:

  • more than 426 million rubles (approximately $5,5 million)
  • 600 thousand US dollars
  • 500 thousand euros (approximately $570,000)
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Thanks Tyler!


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