Tag: Angelo Martino
Angelo Martino, Ransomware Conspiracy, Florida 2023
⏱ 2 min read Angelo Martino, a 41-year-old ransomware negotiator from Land O’Lakes, Florida, was sentenced to 70 months in prison for conspiring with Blackcat/ALPHV actors to extort multiple US victims. Martino, who was hired to help victims negotiate with ransomware gangs, instead betrayed their trust by feeding their confidential negotiating positions to the gangs,…
Angelo Martino, Ransomware Conspiracy, Florida 2023
⏱ 2 min read A former ransomware negotiator from Land O’Lakes, Florida, has pleaded guilty to conspiring to deploy ransomware and extort US companies in 2023. Angelo Martino, 41, worked for a US-based cyber incident response company. Martino abused his role to assist BlackCat ransomware actors, providing them with confidential information about his clients without…
