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• ALPHV
• BlackCat
• cybercrime
• Cybersecurity
• Department of Justice (DOJ)
• DigitalMint
• guilty
• ransomware
• ransomware negotiation
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• Sygnia
• Threats

Former incident responders sentenced to 4 years in prison for committing ransomware attacks

Cyber Scoop April 30, 2026

Former incident responders sentenced to 4 years in prison...

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5 min read

• ALPHV
• BlackCat
• cybercrime
• Cybersecurity
• Department of Justice (DOJ)
• DigitalMint
• extortion
• Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
• guilty
• hacking
• incident response
• insurance
• ransomware
• ransomware negotiation
• ransomware payments
• Threats

Former DigitalMint ransomware negotiator pleads guilty to extortion scheme

Cyber Scoop April 21, 2026

Former DigitalMint ransomware negotiator pleads guilty to extortion scheme...

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• cybercrime
• Cybersecurity
• Department of Justice (DOJ)
• extortion
• guilty
• Justice Department
• phishing
• Scattered Spider
• SIM swapping
• Spain
• The Com
• Unit 221B
• United Kingdom (U.K.)

Scottish man pleads guilty to attack spree that created Scattered Spider’s notoriety

Cyber Scoop April 21, 2026

Scottish man pleads guilty to attack spree that created...

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3 min read

• cybercrime
• Cybersecurity
• Department of Justice (DOJ)
• guilty
• North Korea
• North Korean IT workers
• Threats

Trio sentenced for facilitating North Korean IT worker scheme from their homes

Cyber Scoop March 20, 2026

Trio sentenced for facilitating North Korean IT worker scheme...

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• cybercrime
• Cybersecurity
• Department of Justice (DOJ)
• guilty
• Phobos
• ransomware
• ransomware payments
• Russia

Phobos ransomware leader pleads guilty, faces up to 20 years in prison

Cyber Scoop March 5, 2026

Phobos ransomware leader pleads guilty, faces up to 20...

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• cryptocurrency
• cybercrime
• Cybersecurity
• Department of Justice (DOJ)
• District Court of Northern Texas
• Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
• guilty
• ransomware
• Russia
• Zeppelin

Leader of ransomware crew pleads guilty to four-year crime spree

Cyber Scoop January 22, 2026

Leader of ransomware crew pleads guilty to four-year crime...

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• 764
• cybercrime
• Cybersecurity
• Department of Justice (DOJ)
• Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
• guilty
• indictment
• Texas
• The Com
• Threats
• Unit 221B

Leader of 764 offshoot pleads guilty, faces up to 60 years in jail

Cyber Scoop December 22, 2025

Leader of 764 offshoot pleads guilty, faces up to...

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