The 🇺🇸 U.S takes additional action against the 🇷🇺-based cybercriminal group Evil Corp, identifying & sanctioning additional members & affiliates. Additionally, the U.S. ⚖️ Department of Justice has unsealed an indictment charging one Evil Corp member in connection with his use of #BitPaymer ransomware #usa #sanctions #ransomware #threats #justice [ https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/jy2623 ] [ https://ofac.treasury.gov/recent-actions/20241001 ] #informatique
Александр Викторович Рыженков used the BitPaymer ransomware variant to attack numerous victims in Texas & throughout the 🇺🇸 U.S and hold their sensitive #data for ransom [ https://www.justice.gov/usao-ndtx/pr/russian-national-indicted-series-ransomware-attacks ]