Eric Council Jr. was sentenced to prison for hacking SEC’s official X account and publishing fraudulent posts increasing Bitcoin value.
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Two Nigerians Sentenced to Prison in US for BEC Fraud
Franklin Ifeanyichukwu Okwonna and Ebuka Raphael Umeti were sentenced to prison in the US for business email compromise (BEC) fraud.
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Russian Sentenced to Prison in US for Selling Stolen Information
Georgy Kavzharadze was sentenced to prison in the US for selling stolen financial, login, and personal information on an online cybercriminal marketplace.
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Ukrainian Sentenced to Prison in US for Role in Zeus, IcedID Malware Operations
Vyacheslav Igorevich Penchukov was sentenced to nine years in prison for his role in the Zeus and IcedID malware operations.
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Ukrainian REvil Ransomware Affiliate Gets 13 Years in US Prison
Yaroslav Vasinskyi was sentenced to 13 years and seven months in prison for his alleged role in the REvil ransomware operation.
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Former Security Engineer Sentenced to Prison for Hacking Crypto Exchanges
Former security engineer Shakeeb Ahmed was sentenced to prison for hacking and defrauding cryptocurrency exchanges.
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Moldovan Operator of Credential Marketplace Sentenced to US Prison
Sandu Diaconu has been sentenced to 42 months in prison for operating a marketplace for compromised credentials.
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LockBit Ransomware Affiliate Sentenced to Prison in Canada
Mikhail Vasiliev was sentenced to prison in Canada and faces additional charges in the US for his role in the LockBit ransomware operation.
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JFK Airport Taxi Hackers Sentenced to Prison
Two individuals involved in hacking the taxi dispatch system at JFK airport have been sentenced to prison.
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DraftKings Hacker Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison
Joseph Garrison has received an 18-month prison sentence for accessing 60,000 DraftKings user accounts using credential stuffing.
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