Russian Hacker Sentenced to 81 Months for $9M Ransomware Scheme
TL;DR: Russian hacker Aleksei Volkov was sentenced to 81 months in prison for facilitating ransomware attacks that caused over $9 million in actual losses. Volkov operated
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Ransomware Incidents Surge but Payouts Shrink, Chainalysis Reports
TL;DR: Ransomware attacks grew 50% in 2025, with nearly 8,000 events recorded, according to Chainalysis’s annual report. On-chain payments fell 8% to $820 million, while the
Ransomware Payments Drop 8% Even as Claimed Attacks Soar
TL;DR: The latest report from Chainalysis uncovers an interesting paradox in cybercrime. It reveals higher criminal activity, yet ransomware payments in 2025 recorded a year-over-year drop
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