US charges Russian ‘bulletproof’ web hosts over cyberattacks that netted $62M from cybercrime victims

The US has unsealed a 2024 indictment targeting three Russians and two web hosts, accusing them of providing "bulletproof" hosting services that facilitated over $62 million in cybercrime profits. These web hosts allegedly supported hackers by offering services that made it easy for them to conduct and conceal their activities. This crackdown highlights the growing global concern over cybercrime and the lengths authorities are willing to go to combat it, signaling a significant step in the international fight against online criminal networks.