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The NCA has named and shamed a prominent member of the Evil Corp cyber crime collective who also worked as an affiliate of the LockBit ransomware gang as the UK unveils new sanctions against 16 Russian cyber criminals.

It has already been established that the now-disbanded Conti and Trickbot groups had close relationships with Russian intelligence, carrying out tasks related to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, and in 2017 two FSB officers were indicted for ordering the 2014 attacks on half a billion Yahoo user accounts.

A tight-knit family of hackers and intelligence operatives was the driving force behind Russia's "Evil Corp" cybercrime syndicate, sanctions leveled by London, Washington and Canberra have revealed. Once considered the "most significant cybercrime threat in the world",

Britain said on Tuesday it had sanctioned 16 members of the Russian cyber-crime gang Evil Corp, a group it said had been tasked by Russia to conduct operations against NATO allies.

A series of trilateral acts and political sanctions have been put on members of Russia-based "Evil Corps" cybercriminal group and its associated businesses in coordination with Britain and Australia.

"Evil Corp has used the Dridex malware to infect computers and harvest login credentials from hundreds of banks and other financial institutions in over 40 countries, resulting in more than $100 million in theft losses and damage suffered by U.

The U.K., the U.S. and Australia have sanctioned 16 members of the Russian cybercrime gang Evil Corp in the latest crackdown against hacking and ransomware gangs among the AUKUS countries. Leading the list of those sanctioned was Maksim Yakubets,