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Former Cybersecurity Experts Admit to Ransomware Crimes

First seen 20 Dec 2025, 15:59 UTC Cybersecuritynews 49

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Ryan Clifford Goldberg and Kevin Tyler Martin, both former cybersecurity professionals, have pleaded guilty to federal charges for orchestrating ransomware attacks against U.S. businesses. Their roles involved assisting companies with incident response and ransom negotiations, which they exploited to extort millions of dollars from victims.