Oleg B.
Oleg B., a Russian national and technician at the Czech branch of Thales, gained notoriety after being arrested in Paris on October 16, 2023, by specialized police for his alleged involvement with Ragnar Locker, a cybercriminal group known for deploying ransomware. Despite his claims of innocence, stating he has no connection to the group, he faces serious charges including organized extortion and conspiracy. His arrest sparked a support campaign led by his wife, Evgeniya, as they navigate the challenges of the judicial system and the impact this case has had on their lives, including the loss of his job and damage to his reputation.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| France | 1 | 5.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 65,273,511 | 49,525 | $2,700,000 | 2,049$ |
| Totals | 1 | 65,273,511 | 49,525 | $2,700,000 | 2,049$ |
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Oleg B. is suspected of being one of the key developers of the ransomware Ragnar Locker.
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