US, UK go after Russian 'Evil Corp' hackers behind Dridex malware

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US, UK go after Russian 'Evil Corp' hackers behind Dridex malware

Lamborghini-driving alleged leader and 17 associates face charges.

United States and British authorities are taking aim at a Russian cybercriminal group known as Evil Corp, believed to be responsible for the long-running Dridex banking trojan malware campaign around the world. Evil Corp's alleged leader Maksim "Aqua" Yakubets of Moscow has been indicted by the ...

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