US prosecutors charge a Ukrainian national with helping deploy Conti ransomware that extorted hundreds of thousands from Americans.
Extradition follows lengthy international pursuit
Ukrainian citizen Oleksii Lytvynenko, 43, was extradited from Ireland to the United States to face charges linked to the Conti ransomware operation, one of the most notorious cybercrime syndicates of recent years.
The extradition follows a coordinated effort between US and Irish authorities after Lytvynenko fled