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"Wanted Russian hacker linked to Hive and LockBit Ransomware arrested in Russia." Views expressed in this cybersecurity, cyber crime update are those of the reporters and correspondents. Accessed on 01 December 2024, 2353 UTC. Content and Source: https://thehackernews.com. Please check link or scroll down to read your selections. Thanks for joining us today. Russ Roberts (https://www.hawaiicybersecurityjournal.net). Wanted Russian Hacker Linked to Hive and LockBit Ransomware Arrested Nov 30, 2024 Ransomware / Cybercrime A Russian cybercriminal wanted in the U.S. in connection with LockBit and Hive ransomware operations has been arrested by law enforcement authorities in the country. According to a news report from Russian media outlet RIA Novosti, Mikhail Pavlovich Matveev has been accused of developing a malicious program designed to encrypt files and seek ransom in return for a decryption key. "At present, the investigator has collected sufficient evi...