A Florida ransomware negotiator got 70 months for feeding clients' secrets to BlackCat ransomware actors. The DOJ seized over $10 million in proceeds.
Ransomware Negotiator
Former ransomware negotiator Angelo Martino pleaded guilty to working with BlackCat to extort his own clients. $10M in luxury assets seized. Facing 20 years.
Russian basketball player Daniil Kasatkin was arrested in France on a US warrant for allegedly acting as a ransomware negotiator in attacks on 900+ organizations.