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Iranian Man pleaded guilty to role in Robbinhood Ransomware attacks

  • Iranian national Sina Gholinejad pleaded guilty to his role in a Robbinhood ransomware scheme that caused over $19 million in damages to Baltimore.
  • The ransomware attack disrupted key services like billing and citations in cities like Baltimore and Greenville.
  • Gholinejad and his co-conspirators utilized sophisticated methods like using VPNs and crypto mixers to demand Bitcoin ransoms and launder payments.
  • Gholinejad faces up to 30 years in prison for computer and wire fraud conspiracy, with sentencing scheduled for August.

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