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thewayneThe U.S. government are offering up to a $10,000,000 reward for info leading to the arrest of key members of the group! $5mil for affiliate members!
Recently a member was arrested in Poland and $6mil of cryptocurrency was recovered. He's in prison awaiting extradition to the USA!
The wheels of justice may grind slowly, but they grind exceedingly fine.
Krebs is learning that it seems any organization that is ten years old starts getting really lax about their internal cybersecurity. These guys were brought down because they didn't compartmentalize their hacker identities from their social media identities. People linked them, reported them to the authorities, and now they're behind bars!
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/11/revil-ransom-arrest-6m-seizure-and-10m-reward/
Recently a member was arrested in Poland and $6mil of cryptocurrency was recovered. He's in prison awaiting extradition to the USA!
The wheels of justice may grind slowly, but they grind exceedingly fine.
Krebs is learning that it seems any organization that is ten years old starts getting really lax about their internal cybersecurity. These guys were brought down because they didn't compartmentalize their hacker identities from their social media identities. People linked them, reported them to the authorities, and now they're behind bars!
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/11/revil-ransom-arrest-6m-seizure-and-10m-reward/
