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US · 24 mins ago
Ex-Chicago ransomware negotiator gets nearly 6 years in prison for aiding hackers
Former Chicago ransomware negotiator Angelo Martino was sentenced to nearly six years in federal prison for secretly helping cybercriminals extort clients he was hired to protect. Martino, 41, was employed at the Chicago cybersecurity company DigitalMint, where he negotiated on behalf of companies whose computers were hacked and held with multimillion-dollar ransom payments. But Martino helped orchestrate the same hacks that he was tasked with negotiating against. In all, he and his associates e
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