Gang of Cyber Criminals on the Run in Ukraine and Russia

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Gang of Cyber Criminals on the Run in Ukraine and Russia
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The U.S. Department of Justice charged Evgeniy Mikhailovich Bogachev, 30, with conspiracy, computer hacking, wire fraud, bank fraud and money laundering in connection with his alleged leadership of a gang of cyber criminals that operated in Russia and Ukraine.

See also: Ukraine-Russia Border Shaky After Day-Long Gunfight Kills 5 (http://mashable.com/2014/06/02/ukraine-russia-border-gunfight/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)


The group allegedly ran the GameOver Zeus (https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA14-150A) malware, letting them control "the most sophisticated botnet the FBI and our allies have ever attempted to disrupt," FBI Executive Assistant Director Robert Anderson Jr said in an statement (http://www.justice.gov/criminal/pr/speeches/2014/crm-speech-140602.html) on Monday. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2014/06/03/cyber-criminals-russia-ukraine-gameover-zeus/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)

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