Ransomware Kingpin Gets 16 Years for Global Cyberattacks
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Maksim Silnikau, identified as the creator and administrator of the Ransom Cartel ransomware strain, has been sentenced to 16 years in prison after convictions for conspiracy, wire fraud, and aggravated identity theft; the Ransom Cartel operated from 2021–2023, targeting at least 18 companies worldwide by stealing data, encrypting systems, and demanding ransom while coordinating operations via a hidden website, and the operation was disrupted following his arrest and extradition.
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