U.S., U.K. Hit Trickbot Group With Fresh Sanctions

For the second time this year, regulatory agencies in the United States and United Kingdom have sanctioned several alleged members of the notorious Trickbot group, a cybercrime gang with strong connections to Russian intelligence organizations that has been engaged in intrusions and ransomware operations for many years.

The 11 Russian nationals sanctioned Thursday by the Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Asset Control include alleged administrators, developers, testers, and coders who officials say were instrumental in the development …

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