A former ransomware negotiator has been sentenced to 70 months in federal prison for secretly colluding with BlackCat/ALPHV ransomware operators to extort the very victims he was hired to protect, the Department of Justice announced. Angelo Martino, 41, of Land O’Lakes, Florida, worked as a ransomware negotiator at a U.S.-based cyber incident response firm. Prosecutors […]
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