U.S. hits REvil ransomware group linked to attack on JBS
Story Date: 11/10/2021

 

Source: Chuck Abbott, SUCCESSFUL FARMING, 11/9/21


The Justice Department is seeking extradition of a Ukranian man on ransomware charges and has seized $6.1 million in alleged ransom payments from a Russian man, said Attorney General Merrick Garland on Monday. Both men were part of the REvil cybercriminal gang linked to an attack that shut down JBS cattle slaughter plants in the United States, Canada and Australia in early summer.

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