Canadian Netwalker Ransomware Hacker Pleads Guilty in US Court

A former Canadian government worker has pleaded guilty to charges of working for a ransomware gang that realized more than $50 million. Sebastien Vachon-Desjardins has entered into an agreement with U...

US Authorities Seize $28M in Crypto Related to NetWalker Ransomware

Over $28 million worth of cryptocurrency has been seized in connection with a former Canadian government employee, Sebastien Vachon-Desjardins, being extradited to the United States on charges relatin...

US Agencies Seized Around $30M of Crypto Related to NetWalker Ransomware

The January 2021 seizure is the largest related to ransomware U.S. law enforcement agencies seized almost $30 million worth of crypto One such hacker was Sebastien Vachon-Desjardins who had netted mor...