Florida ransomware negotiator convicted for helping ransomware gang extort US companies TechCrunch By: Zack Whittaker 10 July 2026 at 10:11 A third ransomware negotiator has been jailed for helping a notorious ransomware group extort American victim companies into paying the hackers.
Cybersecurity Negotiator Gets 70 Months for Helping BlackCat Extort Victims HackRead By: Waqas 10 July 2026 at 09:18 Former ransomware negotiator Angelo Martino gets 70 months in prison for helping BlackCat extort US victims and misuse confidential client data in cyberattacks.