Wanted Russian Hacker Linked to Hive and LockBit Ransomware Arrested post, november 30, 2024december 2, 2024 A Russian cybercriminal wanted in the U.S. in connection with LockBit and Hive ransomware operations has been arrested by law enforcement authorities in the country. According to a news report from Russian media outlet RIA Novosti, Mikhail Pavlovich Matveev has been accused of developing a malicious program designed to encrypt files and seek ransom in return for a decryption key. Wanted Russian Hacker Linked to Hive and LockBit Ransomware Arrested: Wanted Russian Hacker Linked to Hive and LockBit Ransomware Arrested cybersecurity ransomware 2024Russia