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U.S. charges former DigitalMint negotiator in scheme linked to BlackCat ransomware
The Department of Justice charged Angelo Martino, a former DigitalMint ransomware negotiator, with one count of conspiracy to interfere with interstate commerce by extortion after his March 10 surrender. Allegations include sharing negotiation details with BlackCat.
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FinCEN: Ransomware Payments Fell in 2024 After 2023 Peak, Report Shows
FinCEN reported 4,194 ransomware incidents from 2022–2024 with more than $2.1 billion in payments; activity peaked in 2023 and fell in 2024 after law enforcement disruptions of major gangs.
