U.S. Treasury Targets Russian Money Launderer in Cybercrime Crackdown

November 6, 2023 at 01:12AM The U.S. Department of the Treasury has imposed sanctions against Ekaterina Zhdanova, a Russian woman involved in laundering virtual currency for Russian elites and cybercriminal groups, including the Ryuk ransomware group. Zhdanova facilitated cross-border transactions to help Russian individuals access Western financial markets and evade international sanctions. She utilized entities … Read more