Evil Corp: US charges Russians over hacking attacks

By 2019-12-05Science & Tech
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Image caption Maksim Yakubets (L) and Igor Turashev are accused of running Evil Corp

US authorities have filed charges against two Russian nationals alleged to be running a global cyber crime organisation named Evil Corp.

An indictment named Maksim Yakubets and Igor Turashev – who remain at large – as figures in a group which used malware to steal millions of dollars in more than 40 countries.

Those affected by the hacks include schools and religious organisations.

It is also alleged that Mr Yakubets worked for Russian intelligence.

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