Security News Ransom Cartel, Reveton ransomware owner arrested, charged in US BleepingComputer Daniel Bender Aug 13, 2024 Belarusian-Ukrainian national Maksim Silnikau was arrested in Spain and extradited to the USA to face charges for creating the Ransom Cartel ransomware operation in 2021 and for running a malvertising operation from 2013 to 2022.