Ransom Cartel Creator Gets 16 Years in Prison for Operating Ransomware-as-a-Service
- Posted on August 6, 2026
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Ransom Cartel Creator Gets 16 Years in Prison for Operating Ransomware-as-a-Service
Maksim Silnikau gets 16 years for running Ransom Cartel, which DOJ says attacked at least 18 companies in the U.S. and abroad from 2021 to 2023.
