A 30-year old Romanian man was sentenced to 20 years in prison for leveraging the Netwalker ransomware to extort money from victims, the US Department of Justice announced on Thursday. Daniel Christian Hulea, of Jucu de Mijloc, Cluj, Romania, was arrested by the Romanian police in July 2023 and extradited to the US, where he was taken to charged and ultimately pleaded guilty to computer fraud conspiracy and wire fraud conspiracy earlier this year. “According … More

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