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US seizes $6 million from REvil ransomware, arrest Kaseya hacker

The U.S. Department of Justice has announced charges against a REvil ransomware affiliate responsible for the attack against the Kaseya MSP platform on July 2nd and seizing more than $6 million from another REvil partner. Yaroslav Vasinskyi, 22-year-old Ukrainian national, was arrested for cybercriminal activity on October 8 at the behest of the US. He is one of seven REvil affiliates that have been apprehended so far, in ample international efforts to combat the ransomware threat.”]

Source: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-seizes-6-million-from-revil-ransomware-arrest-kaseya-hacker/

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