S. S. companies. Ilya Angelov, 40, of Tolyatti, Russia, was also fined $100,000.
⚫RansomwareHIGH
Russian Hacker Sentenced to 2 Years for TA551 Botnet-Driven Ransomware Attacks
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) said a Russian national has been sentenced to two years in prison for managing a botnet that was used to launch ransomware attacks against U.S. companies. Ilya Angelov, 40, of Tolyatti, Russia, was also fined $100,000. Angelov, who went by the online aliases "mil
⚡
TL;DR – For the Busy Reader
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) said a Russian national has been sentenced to two years in prison for managing a botnet that was used to launch ransomware attacks against U.S. companies.
Source attribution: via The Hacker News. HackWire aggregates and contextualizes publicly reported cybersecurity news for informational purposes.