Medibank hacker imposed sanctions by US, UK

The U.S. and UK have sanctioned Russian national Alexander Ermakov for his involvement in the October 2022 ransomware attack against Medibank, the largest health insurer in Australia, following similar action by the Australian government, which has committed to apprehend Ermakov, CyberScoop reports.

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