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The US Department of Justice (DOJ), in a recent press release, has stated that “Sergei Makinin, a Russian and Moldovan national, pled guilty to three counts of violating 18 U.S.C. § 1030(a)(5)(A), ...

Sergei Makinin pleaded guilty to multiple counts of disseminating harmful software that allowed him and his clientele to control compromised devices as part of a for-profit criminal scheme, through ...

The federal law enforcement agency said this week that it’s taken down the network and its infrastructure and that Sergei Makinin, a Russian and Moldovan national who ran the network from at least ...

The news was confirmed via a press release from the U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Puerto Rico, which outlined how, between 2019 and 2022, Russian and Moldovan national Sergei Makinin built ...

Its alleged administrator, Russian and Moldovan national Sergei Makinin, pleaded guilty back in September to three counts of fraud and related activity in connection with computers. Each count carries ...

Russian-Moldovan national Sergei Makinin pleaded guilty to three hacking charges in September, with each charge carrying a potential 10-year imprisonment sentence. According to the Department of ...

Sergei Makinin, who developed and deployed the malicious software to infiltrate thousands of internet-connected devices from June 2019 through December 2022, faces a maximum of 30 years in prison. The ...

The FBI revealed it dismantled the network on Tuesday. On the same day, a Russian and Moldovan national named Sergei Makinin pleaded guilty to developing and deploying the malware, according to th ...

The accused botnet operator, Sergei Makinin, was arrested on Sept. 18 in Puerto Rico and has since pled guilty to three counts of violating 18 U.S.C. § 1030(a)(5)(A) — knowingly causing the ...