U.S. authorities seized $2.8 million crypto and $70,000 from Ianis Aleksandrovich Antropenko, who they say used the Zeppelin ransomware to attack companies in the United States and elsewhere and then laundered the cryptocurrency used to pay the ransoms through a crypto mixer and by exchanging it for cash.

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Jeffrey Burt

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