US Attorney Leader of Qakbot Malware Conspiracy Indicted for Involvement in Global Ransomware Scheme

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Press Release: U.S. Attorney’s Office, District of Maryland

A federal indictment unsealed today charges Rustam Rafailevich Gallyamov, 48, of Moscow, Russia, with leading a group of cyber criminals who developed and deployed the Qakbot malware. In connection with the charges, the Justice Department filed today a civil forfeiture complaint against over $24 million in cryptocurrency seized from Gallyamov over the course of the investigation.

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