Employees of Department on disclosing of crimes in sphere of high technologies (Department "K") of the Department of internal Affairs of Minsk city Executive Committee were detained by the developer and seller of malware. It was 21-year-old unemployed resident of Marina Gorka, Pukhavichy district. Illegal activity the guy was engaged throughout 2014 and early 2015.

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Employees of Department on disclosing of crimes in sphere of high technologies (Department "K") of the Department of internal Affairs of Minsk city Executive Committee were detained by the developer and seller of malware. It was 21-year-old unemployed resident of Marina Gorka, Pukhavichy district. Illegal activity the guy was engaged throughout 2014 and early 2015.

according to the Department of internal Affairs of Minsk city Executive Committee, the young attacker has created a multi-functional program, which hacked sites and introduced malicious code in them. Through hacked resources were sent hundreds of thousands of spam emails. And since the sites considered trustworthy, the effectiveness of spam significantly decreased.

the first Guy was hacking resources independently, and subsequently began to sell its own development closed on specialized Internet sites. With the help of online service hacker worked as a redirect users with infected resources at a customer's site.

concerning the arrested person criminal case under part 1 of article 354 of the criminal code "Development, use or distribution of malware". Her young man is threatened with imprisonment for the term up to two years.