Conti ransomware gang member sentenced to 102 months in prison

A Latvian national who was part of a major Russian ransomware organization that stole from and extorted more than 54 companies has been sentenced to 102 months in prison. Deniss Zolotarjovs, 35, of Moscow, Russia, was part of a group linked to former members of the Conti ransomware group. Prosecutors said the group used several names in its ransom notes, including Conti, Karakurt, Royal, TommyLeaks, SchoolBoys Ransomware, and Akira. Zolotarjovs was arrested in Georgia in … More →

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