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US charges Ukrainian, Russian, over cyber attack

By Mark Hosenball and Kanishka Singh

Nov 9 2021 6:58AM

Seize $8 million in ransom payments.

US charges Ukrainian, Russian, over cyber attack

The US Justice Department has charged a suspect from Ukraine and a Russian national over a July ransomware attack on an American company, according to indictments made in court filings, and has seized US$6 million (A$8 million) in ransom payments. The latest US actions follow a slew of measures ...

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