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Russian National Charged With Laundering Ryuk Ransoms

U.S. seeking to extradite Russian national who allegedly laundered money on behalf of the Ryuk ransomware operation. Denis Dubnikov, 29, was arrested on Nov. 2 by Dutch authorities, after being expelled from Mexico and flown to the Netherlands. Dubnikov has been charged with conspiracy to commit money laundering, his attorney says. Ransomware group Ryuk has a history of using Ryuk to target critical sectors, including healthcare, says cybersecurity firm Mandiant. The White House has been attempting to coordinate disruption and, when possible, the arrest of both ransomware developers and affiliates.”]

Source: https://www.careersinfosecurity.com/russian-national-charged-laundering-ryuk-ransoms-a-17910

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