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Sebastien Vachon-Desjardins

No alias recorded

Charged, Sentenced

Public record reviewed to August 20, 2026

Index entry last updated August 21, 2026

Alleged NetWalker affiliate.

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

  • NetWalker affiliate, not a core developer.

Everything on this page comes from cited public sources.

This entry records 2 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
NetWalker ransomware disruption
Recorded role
NetWalker affiliate
Group segment
Affiliate
Charging authority
United States Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Florida
Charging jurisdiction
United States
Case number
Not published
Latest recorded action
Sentenced, January 2022
Nationality
Canada
Country of residence
Canada
Recorded sentence
Approximately seven years imprisonment in Canada

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 2 recorded actions

  1. [1]
    Department of Justice Launches Global Action Against NetWalker Ransomware

    United States Department of Justice, January 27, 2021 Government release Source grade P1

    Seizure of dark-web resources with Bulgarian assistance, charges against Vachon-Desjardins, cryptocurrency seizure

    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.