# Aleksey Khudyakov

Also known as: Bshayne, Moddixpb, BarboSpidor

Charged

Public record reviewed to August 21, 2026

Index entry last updated August 21, 2026

_Alleged_ DanaBot developer/operator.

Every charge in this entry is an allegation. No conviction is recorded.

- Named DanaBot defendant in the public indictment.

Everything on this page comes from cited public sources.

This entry records 1 action across 1 takedown, each traced to a cited source. Every linked takedown sits in the verified core of this index. Where the record is silent, this page says so rather than filling the gap.

Legal summary

**Associated takedowns:** [Operation Endgame wave 2](https://takedownindex.org/takedowns/operation-endgame-wave-2)

**Recorded role:** DanaBot developer/operator

**Group segment:** Core operator

**Charging authority:** United States Attorney's Office for the Central District of California

**Charging jurisdiction:** Not recorded

**Case number:** 2:22-cr-00429-JLS

**Latest recorded action:** Charged, May 2025

**Nationality:** Not established

**Country of residence:** Not established

- [Associated takedowns](https://takedownindex.org/people/aleksey-khudyakov)
- [Legal history](https://takedownindex.org/people/aleksey-khudyakov/legal-history)
- [Charges](https://takedownindex.org/people/aleksey-khudyakov/charges)
- [Sources](https://takedownindex.org/people/aleksey-khudyakov/sources)

## Sources

Every claim on this person's pages traces to one of the entries below.

Official announcements come first, then the reporting that supports individual details.

1 source cited across 1 recorded action

1. [1]
[United States v. Aleksandr Stepanov et al., DanaBot indictment](https://takedownindex.org/sources/united-states-district-court-for-the-central-district-of-california-united-state)

United States District Court for the Central District of California, May 22, 2025 Indictment Source grade P0

16-defendant DanaBot charges announced with the Endgame wave

[Open source](https://www.justice.gov/usao-cdca/pr/16-defendants-federally-charged-connection-danabot-malware-scheme-infected-computers)

Coverage note. Nothing on this page rests on an uncited claim. Where a source is silent on an outcome, this entry leaves the outcome unstated rather than inferring one. Every linked takedown sits in the verified core of this index.