Two cybersecurity professionals, Ryan Goldberg and Kevin Martin, pleaded guilty to being affiliates of the BlackCat ransomware gang. They extorted at least five U.S. companies, including a medical device maker, earning $1 million. Both men, along with a third unnamed co-conspirator, used their expertise to commit these attacks while employed at cybersecurity firms.
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