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US charges Russian Israeli dual national tied to Lockbit ransomware group

The United States has charged a Russian-Israeli dual citizen over alleged involvement with the Lockbit ransomware group

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U.S. charges Russian-Israeli dual national tied to Lockbit ransomware group

US authorities on Friday said they charged a dual Russian and Israeli national in connection with his alleged participation with the LockBit ransomware group and are seeking his extradition.

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US Charges Israeli National With Working for LockBit Ransom Gang

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) –     The United States has charged a Russian-Israeli dual citizen over alleged involvement with the Lockbit ransomware group, the U.S. Department of Justice said in a statement on Friday. Rostislav Panev, 51, was arrested in Israel in August and is awaiting extradition to the United States, the department said. Panev was a developer at Lockbit from its inception some time in 2019 through to at least February 2024, during wh…

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US charges Russian-Israeli dual national tied to Lockbit ransomware group

WASHINGTON, USA – The United States has charged a Russian-Israeli dual citizen over alleged involvement with the Lockbit ransomware group, the US Department of Justice said on Friday, December 20. Rostislav Panev, 51, was arrested in Israel in August and is awaiting extradition to the United States, the department said. Panev was a developer at Lockbit from its inception some time in 2019 through to at least February 2024, during which time the …

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Third member of LockBit ransomware gang has been arrested

The LockBit group blackmailed more than $500 million from their victims and caused billions more in damages and repair/recovery costs.

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Russian-Israeli national to be extradited to US for role in LockBit

Illustration: Beatrice Sala  The US government has charged a dual Russian and Israeli national with allegedly building and maintaining LockBit’s malware code, while receiving over $230,000 in cryptocurrency for his work. The 51-year-old Rostislav Panev was arrested in Israel pending extradition to the US, making him the third member of the LockBit ransomware group in custody. Authorities previously arrested other alleged members of the LockBit g…

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US reveals charges against alleged LockBit ransomware developer

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The US charges dual Russian and Israeli national Rostislav Panev for allegedly working with the LockBit ransomware group and seeks his extradition from Israel  —  - Extortion group targeted Boeing, Royal Mail and thousands more  — Israeli-Russian national allegedly hired via Telegram chat app

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The US charges dual Russian and Israeli national Rostislav Panev for allegedly working with the LockBit ransomware group and seeks his extradition from Israel

WASHINGTON: The United States has charged a Russian-Israeli dual national with running the ransomware group LoCKit, the Justice Department said in a statement on Friday. The department said Rostislav Panev, 51, was arrested in Israel in August and is awaiting extradition to the United States. Panev was a software developer […]

واشنطن: قالت وزارة العدل الأمريكية في بيان اليوم الجمعة، إن الولايات المتحدة وجّهت اتهامات إلى رجل يحمل الجنسيتين الروسية والإسرائيلية، مضيفة أنه مطوّر بمجموعة لوكبت للبرمجيات الخبيثة لطلب الفدية. وأوضحت الوزارة أن روستيسلاف بانيف (51 عاما) اعتقل في إسرائيل في أغسطس/ آب الماضي، ويُنتظر تسليمه إلى الولايات المتحدة. وقالت الوزراة إن بانيف كان مطوّر برمجيات […]

US charges Russian Israeli dual national tied to Lockbit ransomware group

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