Kazakhstan Extradites Russian Hacking Suspect to Moscow Despite U.S. Extradition Request
• Kazakhstan extradited Russian cybersecurity expert Nikita Kislitsin to Moscow • Kislitsin was wanted in the U.S. for allegedly purchasing hacked personal data from the website Formspring • Kazakhstan arrested Kislitsin in June at Washington’s request • Moscow requested his extradition shortly after, charging him with illegally accessing protected information • Russian investigators accuse Kislitsin of hacking a business's server in October 2022 and demanding cryptocurrency to not distribute the data