US jury finds Russian citizen Zhukov guilty of online fraud — agency
The Russian citizen pleaded not guilty to charges against him
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The Russian citizen pleaded not guilty to charges against him
In U.S. Trial Of Alleged Hacker, Signs Of Larger Russian Cybercrimes RFE 07 May 2021, 18:15 GMT+10 It was one of the most sophisticated digital fraud operations in the history of the Internet, by some accounts scamming between $10 million and $30 million over the roughly four years it existed. Dubbed "Methbot" by security researchers, the operation used thousands of infected computers around the world to falsely inflate web traffic to dummy websites and defraud advertisers. A related, overlapping scam, dubbed "3ev," used infected residential computers linked to real human users. This week in ...
share Print It was one of the most sophisticated digital fraud operations in the history of the Internet, by some accounts scamming between $10 million and $30 million over the roughly four years it existed. Dubbed “Methbot” by security researchers, the operation used thousands of infected computers around the world to falsely inflate web traffic to dummy websites and defraud advertisers. A related, overlapping scam, dubbed “3ve,” used infected residential computers linked to real human users. This week in a U.S. federal court in New York City, the Russian man accused by U.S. authorit...