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#3 The Hacker News general May 01, 2026 at 09:56 UTC

Two Cybersecurity Professionals Get 4-Year Sentences in BlackCat Ransomware Attacks

By [email protected] (The Hacker News)

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Two cybersecurity professionals, Ryan Goldberg of Georgia and Kevin Martin of Texas, were each sentenced to four years in prison for facilitating BlackCat (ALPHV) ransomware attacks against multiple U.S. victims between April and December 2023. Both were former employees of incident response companies Sygnia and DigitalMint who used their positions to enable attacks.

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