Russian National Arrested in US: Examining the Global Impact of LockBit Ransomware Attacks
Russian National Arrested, Charged in US Over Role in LockBit Ransomware Attacks Introduction The US Justice Department recently announced charges against Ruslan Magomedovich Astamirov, a Russian national, for his alleged involvement in deploying the LockBit ransomware. Astamirov, 20, was arrested in Arizona and is accused of owning, controlling, and using multiple IP addresses, email addresses,…