Four Years in Prison for Cybersecurity Pros Turned Ransomware Attackers
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Summary
Two former cybersecurity professionals who used their insider knowledge to carry out ransomware attacks will serve four years in prison. Key takeaways * Two U.S. cybersecurity professionals were sentenced to four years in prison for BlackCat ransomware attacks * The attackers were trusted industry insiders, including an incident responder and a ransom negotiator * They operated as affiliates in a ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) scheme, sharing profits with the ALPHV/BlackCat gang * At leas