DEFENDANT RECORD

Yuriy Sergeyevich Andrienko

fugitive
Aliases: andrienko
GRU Unit 74455 military officer who developed components of the NotPetya and Olympic Destroyer malware.

Key Facts

Status
FUGITIVE
Current legal state
Sentence
N/A
Pending / None
Restitution
$0
Mandatory restitution
Cases
2
Federal dockets
  • Legal Disposition: fugitive.
  • Nationality: Russian Federation.
  • Total Imprisonment: Pending / None.
  • Court Restitution: None ordered.

Prosecution Matters & Evidentiary Summary

Docket 2:20-cr-00316 · U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania

U.S. v. Andrienko et al. (Sandworm / GRU Unit 74455)

fugitive 2020-10-15

Six Russian Main Intelligence Directorate (GRU) military officers charged with deploying the NotPetya wiper, Olympic Destroyer malware, KillDisk attacks against Ukrainian power grids, and cyberattacks targeting French elections.

Target Sector: Energy, Healthcare, Government, Transportation · Loss: $10.0 billion View full evidentiary dossier →
Docket 2:20-cr-00211 · U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania

Ukraine Electrical Substation Cyber Warfare Blackout

charged 2015-12-23

First confirmed cyberattack to deliberately cause an electrical power grid blackout. Russian military GRU hackers infiltrated power distribution companies, hijacked SCADA human-machine interfaces (HMI), opened circuit breakers at 30 substations, and destroyed control systems with KillDisk.

Target Sector: Energy & Electric Utilities · Loss: $50.0 million View full evidentiary dossier →

ATT&CK Techniques Cited in Linked Charges