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FBI Arrests Executive at Ransomware Negotiation Firm

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FBI agents arrested Edward Dubrovsky, a Canadian cybersecurity executive specializing in ransomware negotiations, in Pennsylvania on cyber extortion and conspiracy charges. Dubrovsky, associated with firms Cypfer and CyberSteward, was attending a cyber insurance conference when arrested. His case has been moved to Texas, the center of the FBI's investigation into ShinyHunters, a hacking group that has extorted over $70 million this year and recently stole sensitive FBI personnel data.