Court case

# United States v. Rustam Rafailevich Gallyamov

United States District Court for the Central District of California. Docket 2:25-cr-00340-SB.

**Jurisdiction:** US

**Docket number:** 2:25-cr-00340-SB

**Linked takedowns:** 1

**People named:** 1

## Case record

**Court:** United States District Court for the Central District of California

**Jurisdiction:** US

**Docket number:** 2:25-cr-00340-SB

**Status:** Indicted 2025-05-02, unsealed 2025-05-22; defendant believed to be in Russia and not in custody

**Status verified:** August 23, 2026

**Dataset id:** case\_us\_v\_gallyamov

The status line was checked against the public record on August 23, 2026. Proceedings may have moved since.

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## Takedowns linked to this case

1 takedown record in this index is linked to this case.

- [Operation Endgame wave 2](https://takedownindex.org/takedowns/operation-endgame-wave-2). Multi threat campaign, May 2025

## People named in this case

1 person in this index is recorded as named in this case.

- [Rustam Rafailevich Gallyamov](https://takedownindex.org/people/rustam-rafailevich-gallyamov). No alias recorded

## Sources

2 sources support this entry. Each one is listed with the role it was relied on for.

- [Russian National and Leader of Qakbot Malware Conspiracy Indicted in Long-Running Global Ransomware Scheme](https://takedownindex.org/sources/u-s-attorney-s-office-central-district-of-california-russian-national-and-leader), Primary source. U.S. Attorney's Office, Central District of California, May 22, 2025. [https://www.justice.gov/usao-cdca/pr/russian-national-and-leader-qakbot-malware-conspiracy-indicted-long-running-global](https://www.justice.gov/usao-cdca/pr/russian-national-and-leader-qakbot-malware-conspiracy-indicted-long-running-global)
- [United States of America v. Rustam Rafailevich Gallyamov, aka “Cortes,” aka “Tomperz,” aka “Chuck” — Indictment](https://takedownindex.org/sources/united-states-district-court-for-the-central-district-of-california-united-state), Primary source. United States District Court for the Central District of California, May 2, 2025. [https://www.justice.gov/d9/2025-05/qakbot\_indictment.pdf](https://www.justice.gov/d9/2025-05/qakbot_indictment.pdf)

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