By Sean Lyngaas, CNN (CNN) — A Russian man has been extradited from South Korea to the US to face charges in connection with a ransomware gang that allegedly extorted more than $16 million from victims around the world, US prosecutors said Monday. 42-year-old Evgenii Ptitsyn is accused of administering the sale, distribution and operation of Phobos, a type of ransomware that has been used in more than 1,000 ransomware attacks on public and priva…

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South Korea has extradited to the United States a Russian accused of creating and disseminating enabling programs, in part, the Phobos enabler program, a member of the US Department of Justice. The extradition took place on November 4, and on Monday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs opened the accusation against 42-year-old Evgeny Ptitsyn. More than 1000 state and private organizations in the United States and throughout the world became the vict…

Южная Корея экстрадировала в Соединенные Штаты россиянина, обвиняемого в создании и распространении программ-вымогателей, в частности программы-вымогателя Phobos, сообщает Министерство юстиции США. Экстрадиция произошла 4 ноября, а в понедельник Минюст раскрыл обвинения против 42-летнего Евгения Птицына. Жертвами программы-вымогателя Phobos, распространением которой занимался россиянин, стали более 1000 государственных и частных организаций в Со…

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A Russian ransomware kingpin extradited from South Korea to the U.S. faces charges for orchestrating the $16 million Phobos malware targeting global critical infrastructure. Justice Catches Up: The Fall of a Ransomware Kingpin The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Monday that Evgenii Ptitsyn, a 42-year-old Russian national, has been extradited from South Korea to... The post Ransomware’s Mastermind Faces Justice: DOJ Targets Global Cybe…

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A Russian national has been extradited to the United States from South Korea to face charges he distributed ransomware that targeted schools, hospitals and other institutions, the Justice Department said Monday.

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