A court in the state of Virginia sentenced Alexei Burkov to nine years in prison, finding him guilty of cyber fraud. According to the prosecution, the Russian caused more than $ 20 million in damage, writes the BBC. Burkov received six years less than the prosecution requested. ...
Russian Mikhail Novoselov flew to study in Germany, but German border guards denied him entry due to the coronavirus pandemic. He now lives in the airport transit area in Frankfurt. Writes about this DW. Mikhail Novoselov flew to Germany for one semester ...
The FBI has arrested a Russian citizen believed to be behind Deer.io, a Shopify-like platform that hosts online stores where hackers advertise and sell hacked accounts and stolen data. Writes about this ZD Net. A suspect named Kirill Viktorovich Firsov was ...
The American authorities accuse Alexander Korshunov of conspiracy and an attempt to steal trade secrets from an aircraft manufacturer. Writes about this TASS. The Court of Appeal of Naples (Italy) ruled that the director of business development of the United Engine Corporation, arrested in Italy at the request of the American side ...
Victor Popov was born in Novosibirsk and came to the United States to pursue a master's degree. Now he is already in demand, working in Chicago. The journalist and friend of Viktor Nikita Pasechnik tells about his path to the goal, problems and obstacles in the VC.RU edition. Further -…
The press service of the Russian Consulate General in Houston (Texas) reported that Russian citizen Yevgeny Glushchenko was wounded by a US border guard while trying to illegally cross the American border. He also stated that he was not interested in the help of Russian diplomats. Interfax writes about this. "When our...
A US Customs and Border Protection officer on the border with Mexico shot and wounded a Russian citizen, writes BBC. As stated in a statement from the American department, the incident occurred on the evening of November 14 (Moscow time - November 15) east of the city of Lukeville, Arizona. "Agent…
The activities of Alexey Burkov led to “fraudulent purchases on the credit cards of US citizens in the amount of more than $20 million.” Tass.Ru writes about this. US authorities accuse Russian Alexei Burkov, extradited from Israel, of fraud, conspiracy, identity theft and money laundering, he...
The Israeli authorities extradited Russian hacker Alexei Burkov to the United States. He is suspected of involvement in banking security crimes, in particular, theft from bank cards. The extradition process, which took place on the night of Tuesday, November 12, was confirmed by Mikhail Burkov's lawyer ...
The head of the Israeli Ministry of Justice, Amir Ohana, signed a decision to extradite Russian citizen Alexei Burkov to the United States. RIA Novosti writes about it. This happened after the District and Supreme Court approved his extradition to the United States, where he is wanted on suspicion of ...