Security News > 2023 > December > Russian Hacker Vladimir Dunaev Pleads Guilty for Creating TrickBot Malware

2023-12-02 07:52
A Russian national has been found guilty in connection with his role in developing and deploying a malware known as TrickBot, the U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) announced. Vladimir Dunaev, 40, was arrested in South Korea in September 2021 and extradited to the U.S. a month later. "Dunaev developed browser modifications and malicious tools that aided in credential harvesting and data
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