<ul><li>Evgenii Ptitsyn, an alleged Russian hacker, has been extradited to the US to face charges related to the Phobos ransomware operation.</li><li>The Phobos ransomware operation extorted at least $16 million from over a thousand public and private victims globally.</li><li>Ptitsyn is accused of administering the sale, distribution, and operation of Phobos, and the victims include various organizations from the US.</li><li>Ptitsyn has been charged with wire fraud conspiracy, wire fraud, conspiracy to commit computer fraud and abuse, and intentional damage to protected computers and extortion.</li></ul>

US extradites Russian accused of extorting millions in Phobos ransomware payments

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