N.J. U.S. Attorney: Russian National Charged With Conspiring to Commit Lockbit Ransomware Attacks Against U.S., Foreign Businesses
June 16, 2023
June 16, 2023
NEWARK, New Jersey, June 16 -- The U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey, Philip R. Sellinger, posted the following news release on June 15, 2023:
The Justice Department today announced charges against a Russian national for his involvement in deploying numerous LockBit ransomware and other cyberattacks against victim computer systems in the United States, Asia, Europe, and Africa.
Ruslan Magomedovich Astamirov, 20, of Chechen Republic, Russia, is charged by comp . . .
The Justice Department today announced charges against a Russian national for his involvement in deploying numerous LockBit ransomware and other cyberattacks against victim computer systems in the United States, Asia, Europe, and Africa.
Ruslan Magomedovich Astamirov, 20, of Chechen Republic, Russia, is charged by comp . . .