N.J. U.S. Attorney: Russian National Charged With Ransomware Attacks Against Critical Infrastructure
May 17, 2023
May 17, 2023
NEWARK, New Jersey, May 17 -- The U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey, Philip R. Sellinger, posted the following news release on May 16, 2023:
The Justice Department today unsealed two indictments charging a Russian national and resident with using three different ransomware variants to attack numerous victims throughout the United States, including law enforcement agencies in New Jersey and Washington, D.C., as well as victims in healthcare and other sectors nationwide.
The Justice Department today unsealed two indictments charging a Russian national and resident with using three different ransomware variants to attack numerous victims throughout the United States, including law enforcement agencies in New Jersey and Washington, D.C., as well as victims in healthcare and other sectors nationwide.