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FBI most-wanted Russian hacker reveals why he burned his passport

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Russian hacker Mikhail Matveev is wanted by the FBI, which is offering a $10 million reward for information that could lead to his arrest. He has been put on a U.S. sanctions list, but says Russia will not deport him. Prosecutors claim he is a prolific ransomware affiliate who worked with the Hive, LockBit, and Babuk gangs to carry out attacks.

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FBI most-wanted Russian hacker reveals why he burned his passport

Russian hacker Mikhail Matveev, also known on the internet as “Wazawaka” and “Boriselcin,” is wanted by the FBI, which is offering a $10 million reward for information that could lead to his arrest, and has been put on a U.S. sanctions list. But, according to Matveev, his life hasn’t changed much since he was outed […]

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TechCrunch broke the news in United States on Tuesday, October 3, 2023.
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