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Former Cybersecurity Experts Admit to Ransomware Crimes

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ThreatCluster •March 12, 2026 at 13:27 UTC

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.

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