Israeli LockBit Mastermind Extradited to U.S. in Major Ransomware Crackdown

Dual Russian-Israeli national Rostislav Panev has been extradited to the US for his role as a developer for the LockBit ransomware group from 2019-2024. LockBit targeted over 2,500 entities across 120 countries, including hospitals, schools, and government agencies, generating $500 million...