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Bill Essayli

Bill Essayli

First Assistant U.S. Attorney, Central District of California

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U.S. takes a Ukrainian hacker to court over Russia-backed attacks on water and food systems

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Leading messaging on Dubranova prosecutions and broader Russian cyber threat crackdown

A 33-year-old Ukrainian woman now sits at the center of Washington’s latest cyber drama. U.S. prosecutors say Victoria Dubranova helped two Russia-backed hacker crews hit water systems, food facilities, and other infrastructure, turning online “hacktivism” into covert state work.

Updated Dec 11, 2025