Md. U.S. Attorney: Phobos Ransomware Administrator Extradited From South Korea to Face Cybercrime Charges
November 18, 2024
November 18, 2024
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Nov. 18 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Maryland issued the following news release:
The Justice Department unsealed criminal charges today against Evgenii Ptitsyn, 42, a Russian national, for allegedly administering the sale, distribution, and operation of Phobos ransomware. Ptitsyn made his initial appearance in the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland on November 4 after being extradited from South Korea. Phobos ransomware, t . . .
The Justice Department unsealed criminal charges today against Evgenii Ptitsyn, 42, a Russian national, for allegedly administering the sale, distribution, and operation of Phobos ransomware. Ptitsyn made his initial appearance in the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland on November 4 after being extradited from South Korea. Phobos ransomware, t . . .