The Biden administration previously weighed in on the case between Meta and the spyware maker to recommend the court dismiss the appeal.

The Department of Justice and FBI announced they used remote access technology to shut down a Sandworm botnet.

Denys Iarmak, a Ukrainian national, was involved with the Russia-linked hacking group between November 2016 and November 2018.

Prosecutors found access keys to the wallet containing the stolen cryptocurrency in Ilya Dutch Lichtenstein's cloud storage. The judge called the evidence a "smoking gun." 

The ruling essentially buys the WikiLeaks publisher more time as his lawyers try to keep him out of the U.S. justice system.

Over the past year, three different judges have compelled data breach suit defendants to give the reports to plaintiffs.

The documents also revealed information on al Qaeda and counterintelligence work.

Ardit Ferizi, a citizen of Kosovo, was arrested in 2015 at age 19.

Two suspected members of the Team Xecuter organization are in custody, prosecutors say.

The company previously agreed to pay $115 million in connection with the incident.