FBI arrests cybersecurity executive and ransomware expert in major hack on agents' data
The FBI arrested a Canadian cybersecurity executive and ransomware expert as part of the investigation of a damaging hack that exposed the sensitive data of current and former FBI employees, according to court documents and people familiar with the investigation. Video above: FBI Director Kash Patel defends policies during congressional hearing Edward Dubrovsky was arrested in the Philadelphia area in recent days and appeared in federal court there Thursday, where a magistrate judge appointed a federal public defender to represent him. Dubrovsky is facing charges related to extortion and making threats.
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