The REvil/Sodinokibi ransomware (AKA Sodin) is a great example of Ransomware-as-a-Service, a type of cybercrime where two parties collaborate on the hack: the code writers who create the ransomware, and…
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Euro Police Arrest Two More REvil Affiliates as US Issues Sanctions
Euro Police Arrest Two More REvil Affiliates as US Issues Sanctions European law enforcers announced the arrests of two suspected REvil affiliate members on Monday, bringing their total for the…
US to Charge Suspects Over Kaseya Ransomware Attack
US to Charge Suspects Over Kaseya Ransomware Attack The US justice department is expected to announce it has charged a suspect over the damaging Kaseya ransomware attack in July, it…
REvil Affiliates Arrested; DOJ Seizes $6.1M in Ransom
The U.S. is seeking the extradition of a Ukrainian man, Yaroslav Vasinskyi, whom they suspect is behind the Kaseya supply-chain attacks and other REvil attacks. International law enforcement is squeezing…
DOJ charges and sanctions REvil leaders behind Kaseya attack, seizes $6 million in ransoms
US officials from the Justice Department, Treasury and FBI announced a slate of actions taken against some of the leaders of the REvil ransomware group as well as sanctions against…
Suspected REvil scammers arrested amid ongoing crackdown on ransomware
Written by AJ Vicens Nov 8, 2021 | CYBERSCOOP Two cybercrime suspects accused of launching 5,000 ransomware attacks and netting roughly $579,000 were arrested by Romanian authorities, Europol announced Monday.…