US Charges Alleged Qakbot Botnet Ringleader in Major Ransomware Crackdown

Alleged cybercriminal kingpin behind Qakbot malware faces U.S. indictment after years of worldwide ransomware attacks.

Russian national accused of decade-long cybercrime operation

US authorities have formally charged Rustam Rafailevich Gallyamov, a Russian national, with orchestrating a long-running malware campaign that compromised over 700,000 computers worldwide.

Prosecutors allege the suspect was instrumental in developing and managing the infamous Qakbot botnet, which has been linked to