Summary:
- Two American citizens, Karim Hijazi and Nima Fazeli, have pleaded guilty to targeting multiple U.S. victims using the Alphv (also known as BlackCat) ransomware.
- The Alphv ransomware is a sophisticated type of malware that encrypts a victim's files and demands a ransom payment to restore access.
- Hijazi and Fazeli were part of a criminal group that deployed the Alphv ransomware to extort money from various organizations and individuals in the United States.