US, UK Slap Sanctions on Trickbot Cybercrime Gang

The US Treasury on Thursday slapped sanctions against seven Russians accused of running the notorious Trickbot cybercrime operation, freezing assets in multiple countries and imposing travel bans.The seven individuals are being blamed for a series of major ransomware attacks targeting organizations in the US and the United Kingdom and the Treasury Department said it has information linking the hacking group to Russian intelligence services.“Current members of the Trickbot Group are associa