Conti ransomware gang member sentenced to 4 years in prison
by Sergiu Gatlan
September 11, 2026
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/conti-ransomware-gang-member-sentenced-to-four-years-in-prison/
| Notes |
| Ukraine |
| Conti |
| ransomware |
| Oleksii Oleksiyovych Lytvynenko |
| extradited https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ukrainian-extradited-from-ireland-on-conti-ransomware-charges/ |
| Bitcoin |
| District of Columbia |
| Puerto Rico |
| FBI |
| Department of Justice |
| payments to Conti ransomware exceeding $150,000,000 https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/ukrainian-national-sentenced-four-years-prison-wire-fraud-conspiracy-connection-conti |
| loader |
| malware |
| extortion |
| defendant pleads guilty https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ukrainian-national-pleads-guilty-to-role-in-conti-ransomware-operation/ |
| cybercrime |
| Conti emerged from Ryuk group https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/conti-ransomware-shows-signs-of-being-ryuks-successor/ |
| Conti has ties with TrickBot https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/conti-ransomware-gang-takes-over-trickbot-malware-operation/ |
| BazarBackdoor |
| Conti leak: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/conti-ransomwares-internal-chats-leaked-after-siding-with-russia/ |
| Conti split into several ransomware groups: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/conti-ransomware-shuts-down-operation-rebrands-into-smaller-units/ |
| BlackCat, Black Basta, ZEON, Hive, Quantum, BlackByte, Karakurt, Silent Ransom Group |
| sanction |
| ContiLeaks, TrickLeaks |
| United Kingdom |
| Russia |
| Federal Criminal Police Office of Germany (Bundeskriminalamt, BKA) |
| doxxed |
| Germany doxxed leader of TrickBot/Conti: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/germany-doxxes-conti-ransomware-and-trickbot-ring-leader/ |
| Vitaly Nikolaevich Kovalev aka Stern |
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