{"id":113351,"date":"2025-12-10T21:25:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-11T02:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/ukrainian-woman-charged-over-russian-backed-cyberattacks-10m-reward-offered-for-others-113351"},"modified":"2025-12-10T21:25:00","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T02:25:00","slug":"ukrainian-woman-charged-over-russian-backed-cyberattacks-10m-reward-offered-for-others","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/ukrainian-woman-charged-over-russian-backed-cyberattacks-10m-reward-offered-for-others-113351","title":{"rendered":"Ukrainian woman charged over Russian-backed cyberattacks, $10M reward offered for others"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>The Department of Justice (DOJ) has charged a Ukrainian woman with helping to carry out dozens of cyberattacks on critical U.S. infrastructure, working with Russian-backed hackers, according to newly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justice.gov\/opa\/pr\/justice-department-announces-actions-combat-two-russian-state-sponsored-cyber-criminal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">unsealed indictments<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The State Department\u2019s Rewards for Justice program is also offering up to $10 million for information leading to others tied to one of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/world\/world-regions\/russia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pro-Russia hacking groups<\/a> she was allegedly affiliated with.<\/p>\n<p>Victoria Eduardovna Dubranova, 33, was arraigned Tuesday on a second federal indictment after being extradited to the U.S. earlier this year.<\/p>\n<p>Dubranova, also known as Vika, Tory, and SovaSonya, pleaded not guilty to charges related to her alleged work with two Russian-backed operations, CyberArmyofRussia_Reborn (CARR) and NoName057(16).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/tech\/russian-hackers-use-fake-captcha-tests-spread-new-malware-families-across-multiple-targets\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>RUSSIAN HACKERS USE FAKE CAPTCHA TESTS TO SPREAD NEW MALWARE FAMILIES ACROSS MULTIPLE TARGETS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Prosecutors say both groups receive backing from Russian government bodies to push Russian geopolitical interests.<\/p>\n<p>According to the DOJ, CARR was founded and funded by Russia\u2019s military intelligence agency, the GRU, and operated a popular Telegram channel with more than 75,000 followers.<\/p>\n<p>Officials allege the group\u2019s attacks caused real-world harm, including damage to public water systems that spilled hundreds of thousands of gallons of drinking water.<\/p>\n<p>They also cited a November 2024 breach at a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/los-angeles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Los Angeles<\/a> meat processing facility that spoiled thousands of pounds of product and released ammonia.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/tech\/russian-hackers-use-fake-captcha-tests-spread-new-malware-families-across-multiple-targets\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>RUSSIAN HACKERS USE FAKE CAPTCHA TESTS TO SPREAD NEW MALWARE FAMILIES ACROSS MULTIPLE TARGETS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><i>&#8220;<\/i>Today\u2019s actions demonstrate the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/politics\/justice-department\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Department\u2019s commitment<\/a> to disrupting malicious Russian cyber activity \u2013 whether conducted directly by state actors or their criminal proxies \u2013 aimed at furthering Russia\u2019s geopolitical interests,&#8221; said Assistant Attorney General for National Security John A. Eisenberg. &#8220;We remain steadfast in defending essential services, including food and water systems Americans rely on each day, and holding accountable those who seek to undermine them.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>NoName057(16), meanwhile, is described as a Russia-linked hacktivist group responsible for more than 1,500 attacks between March 2022 and June 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Its targets included government agencies, telecommunications firms, military, financial institutions, and transportation authorities, also across Ukraine, Estonia, Finland, Lithuania, Norway, Poland, and Sweden.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/world\/former-security-guard-us-embassy-overseas-convicted-spying-russia-iran\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>FORMER SECURITY GUARD AT US EMBASSY OVERSEAS IS CONVICTED OF SPYING FOR RUSSIA AND IRAN<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The group also claimed responsibility for cyberattacks on Dutch infrastructure ahead of and during the 2025 NATO Summit in The Hague.<\/p>\n<p>These groups &#8220;are actively engaging in opportunistic, low-sophistication malicious cyber activity to gain notoriety and create mayhem,&#8221; said Chris Butera, CISA\u2019s acting deputy executive assistant director for cybersecurity.<\/p>\n<p>Dubranova faces up to five years in the NoName case and as many as 27 years in the CARR matter. Trials are set for February and April 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, <a href=\"https:\/\/rewardsforjustice.net\/rewards\/noname05716\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Rewards for Justice<\/a> announced its $10 million reward with a pointed message aimed at other NoName participants: &#8220;They call themselves \u2018NoName.\u2019 But maybe YOU can name some names.&#8221; it read.<\/p>\n<p>Fox News Digital has reached out to the DOJ for further comment.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/ukrainian-woman-charged-over-russian-backed-cyberattacks-10m-reward-offered-others\">Source &#8211; https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/ukrainian-woman-charged-over-russian-backed-cyberattacks-10m-reward-offered-others <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Department of Justice (DOJ) has charged a Ukrainian woman with helping to carry out dozens of cyberattacks on critical U.S. infrastructure, working with Russian-backed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"twitter_2902945987_2902945987":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[16563],"tags":[],"stock_ticker":[],"class_list":["post-113351","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-news","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - 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