UKSL Sanctions designation

Aleksey Evgenyevich Shchetinin

Individual · designated 1 October 2024

Designation identifiers

UKSL unique ID
CYB0058
OFSI group ID
16586
Designation type
Individual
Date designated
1 October 2024
Last updated
9 April 2025

Regimes

  • The Cyber (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

Designation sources

  • UK

Sanctions imposed

  • Asset freeze
  • Travel Ban
  • Director Disqualification Sanction

Official reasons

  • Aleksey Evgenyevich SHCHETININ is a member of Evil Corp, and has been involved in relevant cyber activity, including providing financial services, or making available funds or economic resources, that could contribute to malicious cyber activity that resulted in the unauthorised access and exfiltration of sensitive data from UK infrastructure and networks. He has also provided financial services that could contribute to relevant cyber activity. Aleksey SHCHETININ provided financial services through coordinating the trading of cryptocurrency on behalf of Evil Corp. Evil Corp's malicious cyber activity involved a concerted effort to compromise UK health, government and public sector institutions and commercial technology companies, for financial gain, undermined or was intended to undermine the integrity, prosperity and security of the United Kingdom and its allies.

Other information

  • The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.
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