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Angelo Martino DOJ charge in BlackCat insider ransomware scheme

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Ryan Goldberg and Kevin Martin were sentenced to four years in prison for helping BlackCat (ALPHV) carry out ransomware attacks against multiple U.S. organizations in 2023. The DOJ said the two former cybersecurity workers collaborated with Angelo Martino, shared proceeds with BlackCat administrators, and in one case received a Bitcoin ransom worth $1.2m; prosecutors also said patient data was leaked in a healthcare-sector attack.

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  1. 01.05.2026 14:30 1 articles · 2mo ago

    Ryan Goldberg and Kevin Martin sentenced for BlackCat attacks

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    Ryan Goldberg and Kevin Martin were each sentenced to four years in prison for helping BlackCat/ALPHV conduct ransomware attacks against multiple U.S. organizations. Court documents say they worked with Angelo Martino, shared ransom proceeds with BlackCat administrators, and in one case received a Bitcoin ransom worth $1.2m; prosecutors also said patient data was leaked in a healthcare-sector attack.

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  2. 12.03.2026 13:31 2 articles · 4mo ago

    Angelo Martino DOJ charge in BlackCat insider ransomware scheme

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    A former DigitalMint employee was taken into custody and charged after investigators alleged he helped support a BlackCat (ALPHV) ransomware extortion scheme. The legal case centers on insider access to negotiation information and alleged participation in ransom-driven attacks.

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