Defense seeks to adjourn convicted Russian hacker Seleznev’s sentencing until June 2017Attorney Igor Litvak has filed a motion with a court in Seattle seeking to postpone until June 2017 sentencing of Russian national Roman Seleznev.15:26 22.12.2016
Bill introducing criminal punishment for cyber attacks reaches parliamentA bill introducing criminal punishment for cyber attacks has been sumitted to the State Duma, the lower chamber of the Russian Parliament.14:35 07.12.2016
Foreign intelligence agencies planned cyberattacks against Russian financial system - FSBForeign intelligence agencies were preparing massive cyberattacks aimed to destabilize the financial system of Russia.10:56 02.12.2016
Russia, U.S. seek extradition of alleged hacker Nikulin from Czech RepublicCzech authorities received on Wednesday requests from the U.S. and Russia for the extradition of alleged Russian hacker Yevgeny Nikulin.15:02 23.11.2016
Two Russian managers to pay $1.2 mln disgorgement in SEC caseRussian traders Alexander Fedoseyev and Roman Lavlinsky are to pay disgorgement of about $1.2 million in a civil lawsuit filed by the Securities and Exchange Commission.15:07 18.11.2016
Alleged Russian hacker Seleznev to be sentenced in U.S. in February 2017The Federal District Court in Seattle will deliver a sentence to Russian national Roman Seleznev, who has been found guilty of committing cybercrimes which allegedly caused $170 million damage around the world, in February 2017.17:29 08.11.2016
Cybercrimes inflicted $93 mln damage in Russia last year – officialThe cybercrime rate in Russia increased steeply in 2015 and caused damage to individuals and companies estimated at 6 billion rubles ($93 million).13:52 23.09.2016
Alleged Russian hacker Seleznev found guilty by US jury – reportA jury trial in Seattle, Washington found Russian national Roman Seleznev guilty of committing cybercrimes which allegedly caused $170 million damage around the world.13:52 26.08.2016
Alleged hackers arrested on suspicion of stealing $26 millionThe Federal Security Service (FSB) along with Russia’s Interior Ministry and National Guard arrested alleged hackers suspected of embezzling 1.7 billion rubles ($26 million) from the accounts of financial organizations.11:43 01.06.2016
Hackers accused of breaking Rapida payment service to appear before courtThe Moscow General Administration of the Ministry of Internal Affairs has taken the matter of a major scale fraud of a Russian dedicated payment service to court.11:34 05.05.2016
U.S. court sentences Estonian national to 7 years for cyber fraud – reportA court in New York has sentenced an Estonian citizen, Vladimir Tsastsin, to 7 years and 3 months in prison for conducting cyber fraud.11:03 27.04.2016
US court sentences Russian national to 9.5 years for cyber fraud - reportRussian citizen Alexander Panin has been sentenced to 9.5 years in prison by a court in the U.S. state of Georgia for cyber fraud.11:30 21.04.2016
Alleged hackers accused of attempted cyber-attack on major banks face new chargesNearly 30 alleged members of a criminal group accused of planning a series of massive cyber-attacks on major Russian banks and international payment systems face new charges.12:57 16.03.2016
Russian mobile app firm accused of fraud by cybersecurity company – reportA cyber security company based in Canada, Sentrant, has claimed that Russian mobile application firm, Academ Media, is responsible for mass fraud conducted through online advertisement service MoPub.10:58 08.02.2016
U.S. court refuses to extend prison time for Latvian hacker Calovskis – reportThe U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York on Tuesday refused to extend prison term for Latvian national Deniss Calovskis charged with involvement in the Gozi virus scam.14:12 06.01.2016
U.S. court refuses to drop cybercrime charges against Seleznev - reportA court in the United States on Tuesday refused to drop cybercrime charges against Russian national Roman Seleznev.11:09 16.12.2015
Russian citizen sentenced to 9 years in U.S. prison for identity theft – reportAlexander Kostyukov, a Russian citizen living in the U.S., was sentenced by a court in Las Vegas to nine years in prison for identity theft and racketeering.11:37 10.12.2015
Russian IT specialist to spend 4.5 years in U.S. prisonRussian programmer Dmitry Belorossov has been sentenced to 4.5 years in prison by the U.S. court for online fraud.10:41 30.09.2015
Russian citizen accused of cyber fraud detained in Finland by U.S. request – reportFinland authorities have confirmed that Russian citizen has been detained in the country at the request of the United States where he is accused of computer fraud.10:30 28.08.2015