Category: russia

  • Leaked ransomware documents show Conti helping Putin from the shadows

    Leaked ransomware documents show Conti helping Putin from the shadows

    Enlarge (credit: Wired | Getty Images) For years, Russia’s cybercrime groups have acted with relative impunity. The Kremlin and local law enforcement have largely turned a blind eye to disruptive ransomware attacks as long as they didn’t target Russian companies. Despite direct pressure on Vladimir Putin to tackle ransomware groups, they’re still intimately tied to…