# Dmitry Yuryevich Khoroshev

Also known as: LockBitSupp, LockBit, putinkrab

Charged, Publicly wanted, Sanctioned

Public record reviewed to August 20, 2026

Index entry last updated August 21, 2026

_Alleged_ Creator, developer, and administrator of LockBit, operating as LockBitSupp.

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

- Identified by the NCA and DOJ as the creator, developer, and administrator of LockBit.
- At large; US reward of up to 10 million USD.

Everything on this page comes from cited public sources.

This entry records 3 actions 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 Cronos wave 1](https://takedownindex.org/takedowns/operation-cronos-wave-1)

**Recorded role:** Creator, developer, and administrator of LockBit, operating as LockBitSupp

**Group segment:** Core operator

**Charging authority:** United States Attorney's Office for the District of New Jersey

**Charging jurisdiction:** United States

**Case number:** 24-299

**Latest recorded action:** Charged, May 2024

**Nationality:** Russia

**Country of residence:** Russia

- [Associated takedowns](https://takedownindex.org/people/dmitry-yuryevich-khoroshev)
- [Legal history](https://takedownindex.org/people/dmitry-yuryevich-khoroshev/legal-history)
- [Charges](https://takedownindex.org/people/dmitry-yuryevich-khoroshev/charges)
- [Sources](https://takedownindex.org/people/dmitry-yuryevich-khoroshev/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 3 recorded actions

1. [1]
[United States v. Dmitry Yuryevich Khoroshev, Criminal No. 24-299](https://takedownindex.org/sources/united-states-district-court-for-the-district-of-new-jersey-united-states-v-dmit)

United States District Court for the District of New Jersey, May 7, 2024 Indictment Source grade P0

26-count indictment identifying LockBitSupp as Khoroshev; coordinated sanctions and reward

No address recorded for this source. Publisher, title, and date are given so it can be retrieved from the publisher.

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.