Artem Stryzhak, a 36-year-old Ukrainian, was sentenced to 70 months in prison for participating in ransomware attacks on hospitals, government entities, and businesses from 2018 to 2021.

Earlier attacks and coverage

No earlier related attack in our archive yet.

Business impact

The attacks disrupted patient care, caused significant financial losses, and damaged critical infrastructure, leading to millions in remediation costs and operational disruptions.

Industries affected

Healthcare, government, oil and gas, law firms, and various businesses.

Users affected

End users and customers faced potential data breaches and extortion demands, impacting trust and service delivery.

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