Police raid homes of alleged Black Basta hackers, hunt suspected Russian ringleader

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Police raid homes of alleged Black Basta hackers, hunt suspected Russian ringleader

Therecord.Media • January 16, 2026

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Ukrainian and German law enforcement authorities have identified two Ukrainians suspected of working for the Russia-linked ransomware group Black ...

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Ukrainian and German Authorities Raid Homes of Black Basta Hackers Ukrainian and German law enforcement conducted raids on homes of individuals linked to the Black Basta ransomware group, which is suspected to have ties to Russia. The operation led to the uncovering of digital and cryptocurrency evidence related to the group's cyberattacks over the years. 7 sources 44

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