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Basketball player arrested for alleged ransomware ties freed in Russia-France prisoner swap

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Feed Name: DataBreaches.Net

Threat Score
15/100

Date Published: 2026-01-10

Date Updated: 2026-04-19

Author: Dissent

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A news report states that Russian basketball player Daniil Kasatkin, accused by U.S. prosecutors of serving as a negotiator for a ransomware gang that attacked about 900 organizations (2020–2022), was freed by France in a prisoner exchange with Russia, while context references prior DOJ statements about the Conti group.

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