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Conti ransomware gang member sentenced to 102 months in prison

Sinisa Markovic · 22 hours ago · Read original ↗

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T1486Data Encrypted for Impact
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“conti ransomware gang member sentenced to 102 months in prison conti ransomware gang member sentenced to 102 months in prison a latvian national who was part of a major russian ransomware organization that stole from and extorted more than 54 companies has been sentenced to 102 m…”
T1657Financial Theft
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“million in ransom, though detailed loss figures are not available. investigators believe total losses likely reach hundreds of millions of dollars. according to court documents, zolotarjovs was responsible for increasing pressure on victims who did not pay quickly. he reviewed st…”
T1486Data Encrypted for Impact
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“million in ransom, though detailed loss figures are not available. investigators believe total losses likely reach hundreds of millions of dollars. according to court documents, zolotarjovs was responsible for increasing pressure on victims who did not pay quickly. he reviewed st…”

Summary

A Latvian national who was part of a major Russian ransomware organization that stole from and extorted more than 54 companies has been sentenced to 102 months in prison. Deniss Zolotarjovs, 35, of Moscow, Russia, was part of a group linked to former members of the Conti ransomware group. Prosecutors said the group used several names in its ransom notes, including Conti, Karakurt, Royal, TommyLeaks, SchoolBoys Ransomware, and Akira. Zolotarjovs was arrested in Georgia in … More

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