Artem Aleksandrovich Kalinkin
Also known as: Onix
Charged
Public record reviewed to August 20, 2026
Index entry last updated August 21, 2026
Alleged lead defendant, DanaBot malware scheme.
Every charge in this entry is an allegation. No conviction is recorded.
- Based in Novosibirsk.
- Named lead defendant in the 16-defendant DanaBot indictment (C.D. Cal.), part of Operation Endgame wave 2.
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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
- Recorded role
- Lead defendant, DanaBot malware scheme
- Group segment
- Core operator
- Charging authority
- United States Attorney's Office for the Central District of California
- Charging jurisdiction
- Russia
- Case number
- Not published
- Latest recorded action
- Charged, May 2025
- Nationality
- Russia
- Country of residence
- Russia
Charges
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