Suex to be you: Feds sanction cryptocurrency exchange for handling payments from 8+ ransomware variants

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Russia-based biz targeted in Uncle Sam’s crack down on cyber-extortion

The US Treasury on Tuesday sanctioned virtual cryptocurrency exchange Suex OTC for handling financial transactions for ransomware operators, an intervention that’s part of a broad US government effort to disrupt online extortion and related cyber-crime.…

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