US charges admin of LockerGoga, MegaCortex, Nefilim ransomware

The U.S. Department of Justice charged Ukrainian national Volodymyr Viktorovich Tymoshchuk (aka deadforz, Boba, msfv, farnetwork) for administering LockerGoga, MegaCortex, and Nefilim ransomware operations that reportedly breached over 250 companies worldwide between 2019–2021, causing millions in damages; the report covers his affiliations with multiple ransomware gangs, indictment details, law enforcement actions (including extradition of an associate), and a multi-million dollar reward for information leading to his arrest.