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The damage in the criminal case is estimated at tens of millions of rubles.
Law enforcement officers detained a hacker who, as part of a group of people, installed malicious software on the computers of commercial organizations in Moscow and obtained tens of millions of rubles from firms illegally.
"Law enforcement officials, as well as specialists in the field of computer security, identified and detained Polmanis Ritvars Oskarovich. He is one of the defendants in the case of illegal access to computer security and fraud. - said the interlocutor of the agency.
Ritvars Polmanis is accused of committing crimes provided for by several articles of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation: Part 2 of Art. 273 ("Creation, use and distribution of malicious computer programs"), part 3 of Art. 272 ("Illegal access to computer information, causing major damage, committed by an organized group") and Part 4. Art. 159 ("Fraud committed by an organized group on an especially large scale").
Law enforcement officers detained a hacker who, as part of a group of people, installed malicious software on the computers of commercial organizations in Moscow and obtained tens of millions of rubles from firms illegally.
"Law enforcement officials, as well as specialists in the field of computer security, identified and detained Polmanis Ritvars Oskarovich. He is one of the defendants in the case of illegal access to computer security and fraud. - said the interlocutor of the agency.
Ritvars Polmanis is accused of committing crimes provided for by several articles of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation: Part 2 of Art. 273 ("Creation, use and distribution of malicious computer programs"), part 3 of Art. 272 ("Illegal access to computer information, causing major damage, committed by an organized group") and Part 4. Art. 159 ("Fraud committed by an organized group on an especially large scale").