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Nefilim and Hive ransomware affiliate gets 70 months in prison

Reported by BleepingComputer (Sergiu Gatlan)

Summary by Cyber Security News28 Oct 2026, 10:43 CET

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A Ukrainian national was sentenced to 70 months in prison for his role in ransomware attacks targeting hospitals, government entities, and high-revenue businesses worldwide between 2018 and 2021.

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