
Shock and surprise after FBI arrests Canadian cybersecurity expert in ShinyHunters hacking case - CBC
CanadaCanadians in the cybersecurity world say they were shocked to hear a prominent ransomware negotiator was arrested by the FBI over suspected connections to criminal hacking group ShinyHunters. The prominent ransomware negotiator was arrested last weekListen to this articleEstimated 5 minutesThe audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Canadian ransomware negotiator arrested in connection to FBI hacking caseOctober 12|Duration 1:57Edward Dubrovsky, a Canadian cybersecurity executive who negotiates with ransomware hackers has been arrested in Pennsylvania as authorities investigate a hacking group that claims to have stolen FBI employee information. Canadians in the cybersecurity world say they were shocked to hear that a prominent ransomware negotiator had been arrested by the FBI over suspected connections to criminal hacking group ShinyHunters. FBI Director Kash Patel on Friday confirmed the arrest of a "suspected co-conspirator" in the recent ShinyHunters cyberattack on FBIjobs.gov which exposed a trove of sensitive data about FBI staff.













