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Russia Sends Cybersecurity CEO to Jail for 14 Years

Russia Sends Cybersecurity CEO to Jail for 14 Years

| | Evil Corp., Fancy Bear, Financial Times, Group-IB, GRU, Ilya Sachkov, Kaspersky Lab, Maksim Yakubets, Max Seddon, Ruslan Stoyanov, Sergei Mikhailov, The Coming Storm
The Russian government today handed down a treason conviction and 14-year prison sentence on Iyla Sachkov, the former founder and CEO of one of Russia's largest cybersecurity firms. Sachkov, 37, has been ...
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Russian Cybersecurity Executive Arrested for Alleged Role in 2012 Megahacks

Russian Cybersecurity Executive Arrested for Alleged Role in 2012 Megahacks

| | Arkady Bukh, Dmitry Volkov, dropbox, FACCT, Fight Against Cybercrime Technologies, Formspring, Group-IB, Ilya Sachkov, Lamarez, linkedin, Ne'er-Do-Well News, Oleg Tolstikh, Oleksandr Vitalyevich Ieremenko, U.S. Secret Service, U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission, Yevgeniy Nikulin, Zl0m
Nikita Kislitsin, formerly the head of network security for one of Russia's top cybersecurity firms, was arrested last week in Kazakhstan in response to 10-year-old hacking charges from the U.S. Department of ...
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U.S., U.K. Sanction 7 Men Tied to Trickbot Hacking Group

U.S., U.K. Sanction 7 Men Tied to Trickbot Hacking Group

| | A Little Sunshine, Adam Meyers, Christina Svechinskaya, CrowdStrike, Dyre, Group-IB, Ilya Sachkov, Kaspersky Lab, Ne'er-Do-Well News, Ransomware, Ruslan Stoyanov, Sergey Mikhaylov, TrickBot, U.S. Department of Treasury, Vitaly "Bentley" Kovalev, Wizard Spider
Authorities in the United States and United Kingdom today levied financial sanctions against seven men accused of operating "Trickbot," a cybercrime-as-a-service platform based in Russia that has enabled countless ransomware attacks and ...
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Russian Cybersecurity Group-IB CEO Arrested for Treason by FSB

| | cybercrime, FSB, Group-IB, Ilya Sachkov, Russia
The evening of September 28, 2021, the FSB rolled up to the offices of Group-IB in marked vehicles and a full-size passenger bus and raided the company’s Moscow offices. Russian media reports ...
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