The US Department of Justice has charged Rostislav Panev, alleged developer for the LockBit ransomware group, with 41 counts including wire fraud and extortion. Panev, a Russian and Israeli national, was arrested in Israel in 2024. The DoJ claims he helped grow LockBit into a major ransomware group, causing billions in losses. Panev admitted to coding, development and consulting work for LockBit.
Investigation underway after Pittsburgh Regional Transit alerts riders of cybersecurity incident – WTAE Pittsburgh
An investigation is underway after Pittsburgh Regional Transit alerted riders of a cybersecurity incident. WTAE Pittsburgh reported on the incident.