Angelo John Martino III
Coverage of Angelo John Martino III in the Nexus archive.
- Former DigitalMint ransomware negotiator who duped clients sentenced to 70 months in jail
Angelo John Martino III, a ransomware negotiator for DigitalMint, was sentenced to 70 months in jail for deceiving clients and colluding with ransomware affiliates to extort $75.3 million from five U.S. companies. Martino shared confidential information with BlackCat affiliates to maximize payments, while DigitalMint claims it had no knowledge of his actions.
- Former incident responders sentenced to 4 years in prison for committing ransomware attacks
Two former cybersecurity professionals, Ryan Clifford Goldberg and Kevin Tyler Martin, were sentenced to four years in prison for committing ransomware attacks using ALPHV (BlackCat) in 2023. They targeted medical, pharmaceutical, and engineering companies, exploiting their expertise to extort victims.
- Former DigitalMint ransomware negotiator pleads guilty to extortion scheme
Angelo John Martino III, a former DigitalMint ransomware negotiator, pleaded guilty to conspiring with cybercriminals to extort $75.3 million from five U.S. companies across multiple industries by exploiting confidential negotiation details. He collaborated with co-conspirators, including former colleagues, to deploy BlackCat ransomware and maximize ransoms, betraying his clients and employer.