Ukrainian Hive and Nefilim ransomware affiliate Artem Stryzhak sentenced to 70 months in prison
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A Ukrainian man has been sentenced to 70 months in prison in the United States for helping carry out ransomware attacks. These attacks locked up computer systems at hospitals, law firms and other businesses, and the criminals demanded money to unlock them. Authorities are still searching for his alleged partner and offer an $11 million reward for information.
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