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Black Basta Ransomware Leader Added To EU Most Wanted

European and international law enforcement agencies have intensified their pursuit of individuals connected to the Black Basta ransomware operation. Authorities confirmed that the alleged leader of the Russia-linked ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) group has been placed on both the European Union’s Most Wanted list and INTERPOL’s Red Notice, while Ukrainian and German investigators have identified two additional suspects operating inside Ukraine. …
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The alleged leader of Black Basta was unmasked during a large-scale police operation in Ukraine. The Russian national is actively being sought by law enforcement.

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[Digital Daily Reporter Kim Bo-min] The Russian-linked ransomware group Black Basta has been brought under investigation. With the identities of the group's leader and key operators identified, some interpret this as the de facto dismantlement of their criminal operations. Black Basta was a prominent ransomware group targeting South Korea, so some interpret this sanction as significant. However, some argue that it's too early to relax, as ransom…

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ddaily.co.kr broke the news in on Monday, January 19, 2026.
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