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Canadian cybersecurity exec arrested in US over ShinyHunters FBI hack probe

Edward Dubrovsky, a Canadian ransomware response expert, was arrested in the US while attending a conference, in connection with the ShinyHunters FBI hack investigation. The arrest signals a widening of the probe beyond the original hacking group, potentially implicating a professional in incident response. Details of the charges remain unclear, and it is uncertain whether Dubrovsky is accused of direct involvement or aiding the hackers.

SecurityWeekabout 18 hours agoCA, USengCredibility 28%View source

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