Europol announces the arrest of two alleged ransomware gang members in Ukraine, with help from US and French authorities, as some think they may belong to REvil
Two members of a ransomware gang were arrested in Ukraine following a joint international law enforcement operation. Source: Europol .
🆕 Arrest in Ukraine of 2 members of a ransomware gang known for their extortionate ransom demands of up to €70 million. #Europol & @INTERPOL_HQ coordinated operation between 🇫🇷 @Gendarmerie, 🇺🇦 @CyberpoliceUA & 🇺🇸 @FBI Full story 👉https://ow.ly/... https://twitter.com/...
Here's the Ukrainian National Police video of the raid that allegedly took a member of a ransomware gang that attacked more than 100 foreign companies. The guy lived in a swanky new high-rise building in Kyiv's posh Pechersk neighborhood. https://www.youtube.com/...
Ransomware actors, they're just like us: Other footage Ukraine released today of the ransomware raid shows one suspect seems to have had a puppy, as well as multiple bouquets of flowers (roses?), kept loads of cash in a shoebox & had several laptops: https://www.youtube.com/... h…