The FBI arrested Edward Dubrovsky, an executive at Canadian cybersecurity firm CyberSteward, in Pennsylvania in connection with the ShinyHunters hacking group that stole sensitive FBI data. Dubrovsky, who specializes in ransomware negotiations, was arrested on cyber extortion and conspiracy charges, with the investigation now centralized at an FBI field office in Texas.
The FBI arrested Edward Dubrovsky, co-founder of Canadian cybersecurity firm CyberSteward, on suspicion of assisting the ShinyHunters hacking group, which recently stole sensitive FBI data. Dubrovsky, a ransomware negotiation specialist, was arrested in Pennsylvania while attending a cyber insurance conference; he faces charges of cyber extortion and conspiracy. The investigation is now centralized at an FBI field office in Texas.