Russian Pleads Guilty to Role in Developing TrickBot Malware

December 4, 2023 at 10:07AM Vladimir Dunaev, a Russian citizen, admitted guilt in creating and deploying the TrickBot malware, which resulted in substantial financial losses. Takeaways from the Meeting Notes: 1. Acknowledgment of Guilty Plea: Vladimir Dunaev, a Russian national, has admitted guilt in his association with the TrickBot malware’s development and deployment. 2. Impact … Read more

Russian Hacker Vladimir Dunaev Convicted for Creating TrickBot Malware

December 2, 2023 at 03:06AM A Russian developer, Vladimir Dunaev, was convicted of creating TrickBot malware, which caused over $3.4 million in damages. Arrested in 2021 and facing up to 35 years in prison, he’s the second TrickBot member apprehended after cybercrime sanctions by the UK and US. TrickBot evolved since 2016, leading to significant … Read more

TrickBot malware dev pleads guilty, faces 35 years in prison

December 1, 2023 at 04:52PM A Russian developer pleaded guilty to creating Trickbot malware, which has targeted global institutions since 2016. Arrested in South Korea, Vladimir Dunaev faces up to 35 years in prison. Trickbot, first for banking credential theft, evolved and was used by cybercrime groups before being disrupted by leaks. Summary: – Russian … Read more

US readies prison cell for another Russian Trickbot developer

December 1, 2023 at 10:15AM Vladimir Dunaev, a Russian national and developer of Trickbot malware, pled guilty in the US, facing up to 35 years in prison for creating the software responsible for significant financial damage globally. Trickbot caused tens of millions in losses since 2016, attacking hospitals, schools, and businesses. US and UK sanctions … Read more