The Russian cybercrime group attacked more than 180 organizations before members abandoned the brand and dispersed to new ransomware groups earlier this year.

The ransomware syndicate’s internal chats exposed a wide swath of the group’s inner workings.

In an interview with CyberScoop, Nate Fick also discussed the structure of his office and regions of emphasis.

The man was extradited to the U.S. this month after being arrested in Georgia in December, prosecutors say.

The DOJ also unsealed indictments against some of the sanctioned individuals for alleged roles in ransomware and other cybercrime activity.

REvil was among the most notorious ransomware crews until international attention and arrests hobbled the group.

A top FBI cyber official says the program encourages people with intimate knowledge of cybercrime to report details to the U.S. government.

Ransomware cases increased 47 percent amid a rise in attacks involving new strains of malware from the LockBit cybercrime syndicate.

As of January 2022, there were more than 1,000 victims of attacks associated with Conti ransomware and payouts exceeding $150 million.

An anonymous researcher shares detailed information on people allegedly involved with some of the most prominent cybercrime groups.