Bleepingcomputer Ukrainian National Extradited for Conti Ransomware Charges Facing 25 Years in Prison
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Oleksii Oleksiyovych Lytvynenko, a 43-year-old Ukrainian national, has been extradited from Ireland to the United States on charges related to the Conti ransomware group. He allegedly controlled stolen data and sent ransom notes as part of double extortion attacks between 2020 and June 2022, facing up to 25 years in prison if convicted.
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