> Manager of botnet used in ransomware attacks gets 2 years in prison
[AUTHOR: Sergiu Gatlan]
[DATE: 25/03/2026 08:47]
[LANGUAGE: EN]
A Russian national has been sentenced to two years in prison after admitting that the phishing botnet he managed was used to launch BitPaymer ransomware attacks against 72 U.S. companies. [...]