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Ukrainian hacker gets four years in US prison over Conti ransomware attacks

·Source: The Record

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Executive Summary

A Ukrainian national was sentenced to four years in a U.S. prison for his role in the notorious Conti ransomware operation, which targeted more than 1,000 victims worldwide before shutting down in 2022.

Analysis

A Ukrainian national was sentenced to four years in a U.S. prison for his role in the notorious Conti ransomware operation, which targeted more than 1,000 victims worldwide before shutting down in 2022.
Source Attribution

Originally published by The Record on Sep 11, 2026.

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