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Russian initial access broker sentenced to nearly 7 years for enabling ransomware attacks

Aleksei Volkov, a 26-year-old Russian national, was sentenced to 81 months in a U.S. prison for acting as an initial access broker for ransomware groups including Yanluowang.

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