REvil suspect allegedly behind Kaseya hack extradited to the US

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Yaroslav Vasinskyi allegedly worked with Russian native Yevgeniy Polyanin, who is also under investigation but remains at large
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Yaroslav Vasinskyi allegedly worked with Russian native Yevgeniy Polyanin, who is also under investigation but remains at large

The Ukrainian national was arrested in Poland last year, a few months after the Kaseya attack shut down hundreds of SMEs around the world

A Ukrainian man, said to be a key member of the REvil ransomware group and accused of conducting the Kaseya hack last year, has been extradited to the United States and made a court appearance on W...

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