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Feds slap $5m bounty on 'Evil Corp' Russian duo accused of running ZeuS, Dridex banking trojans
2019-12-05 16:49

Account-draining malware masterminds charged but remain in motherland US prosecutors have slapped a $5m bounty on the heads of two Russian nationals they claim are part of the malware gang behind...

FBI Puts $5 Million Bounty On Russian Hackers Behind Dridex Banking Malware
2019-12-05 10:29

The United States Department of Justice today disclosed the identities of two Russian hackers and charged them for developing and distributing the Dridex banking Trojan using which the duo stole...

Official: Russian-Owned Company Attempted Ohio Election Hack
2019-12-02 15:19

Ohio detected and thwarted an election-related cyber attack earlier this month, the state’s elections chief said. Republican Secretary of State Frank LaRose said the “relatively unsophisticated”...

Google caught a Russian state hacker crew uploading badness to the Play Store
2019-11-28 13:41

Adtech firm also sent 12k phishing warnings to users of its services Google has said it fired off 12,000 warnings to unlucky users of its GMail, Drive and YouTube services telling them that...

Czech Intel Report Highlights Russian, Chinese Spying
2019-11-26 12:48

Russian and Chinese spies repeatedly targeted the Czech state last year, the country's intelligence service (BIS) said in its 2018 report published Tuesday, detailing cyber-attacks and...

Russian bans sale of devices that don’t come with “Russian software”
2019-11-25 12:31

The Russian Government’s campaign to control how its citizens use the internet seems to be gathering steam.

Russian hacker gets 4 years in jail for NeverQuest banking malware
2019-11-25 12:26

The NeverQuest Trojan has been used by cybermuggers to try to weasel millions of dollars out of victims’ bank accounts.

Russian Man Sentenced to Prison for Using Neverquest Trojan to Steal Money
2019-11-22 13:10

A Russian national has been sentenced to 4 years in prison in the United States for using a Trojan known as Neverquest to steal money from bank accounts. read more

Russian Hacker Behind NeverQuest Banking Malware Gets 4 Years in U.S. Prison
2019-11-22 00:06

A Russian hacker who created and used Neverquest banking malware to steal money from victims' bank accounts has finally been sentenced to 4 years in prison by the United States District Court for...

Why Were the Russians So Set Against This Hacker Being Extradited?
2019-11-18 21:19

The Russian government has for the past four years been fighting to keep 29-year-old alleged cybercriminal Alexei Burkov from being extradited by Israel to the United States. When Israeli...