Faramarz Shahi Savandi, 34, and Mohammad Mehdi Shah Mansouri, 27 who residing in Iran were involved the deployment of the SamSam ransomware for almost 34-months. The hackers infiltrated computer systems in 10 states and Canada and then demanded payment. The criminal activity harmed state agencies, city governments, hospitals, and countless innocent victims. The attack caused $30 million for the victims and the attackers have collected over $6 million USD to date and the attack has affected more than 200 victims.”]
Source: https://gbhackers.com/mens-charges-for-samsam-ransomware/