Known Cybersecurity Expert and Owner of Florida Ransomware Remediation Company Charged with Defrauding Clients
Florida ransomware-remediation owner Zohar Pinhasi was arraigned on wire fraud charges for allegedly defrauding clients.
Zohar Pinhasi, 50, also known as Zack Silver and Zack Green, was arraigned in the Eastern District of New York on wire fraud charges. Prosecutors allege the U.S. and Israeli national, who owns a Florida ransomware remediation company, made false representations to clients. The report frames the case as a trusted cybersecurity provider allegedly harming the organizations it was hired to help. No ransomware attack, victim count, or financial loss figure is stated in the available text.
- Zohar Pinhasi, 50, also known as Zack Silver and Zack Green, was arraigned in the Eastern District of New York.
- He is a U.S. and Israeli national who owns a Florida ransomware remediation company.
- Charges are wire fraud tied to alleged false representations to clients.
- The case raises trust concerns about incident-response and ransomware-recovery vendors.
Here’s another case where the folks who were supposed to be the good guys helping you may be harming you. Zohar Pinhasi, 50, also known as “Zack Silver” and “Zack Green,” a U.S. and Israeli national, was arraigned today in the Eastern District of New York on wire fraud charges relating to Pinhasi’s false representations... Source
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