U.S. authorities said on the first day of the week, February 23, a reward of up to $3 million for information leading to the arrest of Russian Evgeny Bogacheva. According to them, it is associated With a gang of cybercriminals, based in the Russian Federation and Ukraine, which created and launched the malware that infected more than 1 million computers worldwide and caused financial harm to more than $100 million ". According to the U.S. Department of justice, Bogachev, registered at the place of residence in Anapa, and his Accomplices used malware " Gameover Zeus and Cryptologi ". With their help they could get in other people's personal computers to steal data about users, and block access to important information. To unlock it, scammers demanded their victims money ransom. Currently, malware neutralized.

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