Rostislav Panev, a 51-year-old dual Russian-Israeli national, accused of being a major developer of the notorious Lockbit Ransomware Gang, was led to Israel to the United States and the Ministry of Justice. presentation Thursday.
Panev was arrested in Israel in December and became the third person who was arrested as his role in Lockbit. Since then he has been waiting for India in Israel.
The prosecution claimed that PANEV was a developer who worked for the Lockbit Ransomware Group from 2019 to February 2024. Panev and other Lockbit developers have designed the gang’s malware and maintain their infrastructure, and shared crimes with the gang affiliates who perform Cyberatacks and Exting Prostims.
John GIORDANO lawyer said, “If you are a member of the Lockbit Ransomware conspiracy, the United States will find you and bring it to definition.
