(Reuters) – A Russian man who U.S. prosecutors say played a role in developing the sophisticated malware known as ”Citadel” used to steal personal financial information from thousands of computers worldwide was sentenced on Wednesday to five years in prison.Mark Vartanyan, known online as ”Kolypto,” was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Mark Cohen in Atlanta after pleading guilty in March to computer fraud, federal prosecutors said.The sentence includes credit for the about two years that Vartanyan spent in Norwegian custody before he was extradited to the United States in December. A lawyer for Vartanyan declined to comment.
Källa: Russian sentenced in U.S. to five years prison for ’Citadel’ malware
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