Russian man accused of being connected to multimillion-dollar #ransomware gang is #extradited to US

"42-year-old Evgenii Ptitsyn is accused of administering the sale, distribution and operation of #Phobos, a type of ransomware that has been used in more than 1,000 ransomware attacks on public and private organizations, the Justice Department said. Victims of the ransomware include government agencies, health care facilities and schools."
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Ahold Delhaize, who own Stop & Shop, Hannaford, Giant Food, The GIANT Company and Food Lion, say they are dealing with a cybersecurity incident. I understand it is actually ransomware and they're several days in.

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#threatintel #ransomware