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Former Russian Cybersecurity Chief Sentenced to 22 Years in Prison
A Russian court has handed down lengthy prison terms for two men convicted on treason charges for allegedly sharing information about Russian cybercriminals with U.S. law enforcement officials. The men -- a former Russian cyber intelligence official and an executive at Russian security firm Kaspersky Lab -- were reportedly prosecuted for their part in an investigation into Pavel Vrublevsky, a convicted cybercriminal who ran one of the world's biggest spam networks and was a major focus of my 2014 book, Spam Nation.
Source: Former Russian Cybersecurity Chief Sentenced to 22 Years in Prison (https://krebsonsecurity.com/2019/02/former-russian-cybersecurity-chief-sentenced-to-22-years-in-prison/)