WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 -- The U.S. Department of Justice's U.S. Attorney's office for XXXXXX (insert district) issued the following press release:
BROOKLYN, NY - Earlier today, in federal court in Brooklyn, ArtemStryzhak, a Ukrainian national, was sentenced by United States District Judge Pamela K. Chen to 70 months in prison for using ransomware to extort millions of dollars from victims. The defendant pled guilty in December 2025 to conspiracy to commit fraud, extortion, and related activity in connection with computers.
Joseph Nocella, Jr., United States Attorney for the Eastern District of NewYork; Gregory W. Kehoe, United States Attorney for the Middle District of Florida; A. Tysen Duva, Assistant Attorney General of the Justice Departm...