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126: REvil

Darknet Diaries

CHAPTER

Our Evil Ransomware Attack

On July 2nd, the multinational information software company Qasayor and its customers were attacked by one of the most prolific strains of ransomware. Six weeks later, on August 11th, the Justice Department indicted Yaroslav Vasinski, also known by the online moniker Robotnik. On October 8th, Polish authorities arrested him pursuant to provisional arrest warrant. We have now requested that he be extradited from Poland to the U.S., pursuant to the extradition treaty between our countries.

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