Md. U.S. Attorney: Phobos Ransomware Affiliates Arrested in Coordinated International Disruption
February 12, 2025
February 12, 2025
WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Maryland issued the following news release on Feb. 11, 2025:
The Justice Department today unsealed criminal charges against Roman Berezhnoy, 33, and Egor Nikolaevich Glebov, 39, both Russian nationals, who allegedly operated a cybercrime group using the Phobos ransomware that victimized more than 1,000 public and private entities in the United States and around the world and received over $16 million in ranso . . .
The Justice Department today unsealed criminal charges against Roman Berezhnoy, 33, and Egor Nikolaevich Glebov, 39, both Russian nationals, who allegedly operated a cybercrime group using the Phobos ransomware that victimized more than 1,000 public and private entities in the United States and around the world and received over $16 million in ranso . . .