Two U.S. Cybersecurity Workers Get Four Years in Prison for BlackCat Ransomware Attacks
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May 2, 2026
Two former cybersecurity professionals have been sentenced to four years in federal prison for helping carry out BlackCat ransomware attacks against U.S. companies in 2023. Ryan Goldberg, 40, of Georgia, and Kevin Martin, 36, of Texas, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to obstruct commerce by extortion. Prosecutors said they used ALPHV, also known as BlackCat, to […]
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