Australia imposes cyber sanctions on Russian it says ransomwared health insurer

'Aleksandr Ermakov' isn't allowed down under after being linked to ten-million-record leak

Australia's government has used the "significant cyber incidents" sanctions regime it introduced in 2021 for the first time, against a Russian named Aleksandr Gennadievich Ermakov whom authorities have deemed responsible for the 2022 attack on health insurer Medibank Private.…

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