Listen "Russian man reaches plea deal in hacking, extortion scheme that targeted Philly businesses"
Episode Synopsis
Aleksei Volkov will plead guilty to charges of conspiracy to commit computer fraud, money laundering, and identity theft.
Court documents show the 25-year-old is accused of serving as a broker of sorts to computer criminals. Authorities said he would illegally gain access to corporate networks and offer them for use in a ransomware attack in exchange for a portion of the proceeds.
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Court documents show the 25-year-old is accused of serving as a broker of sorts to computer criminals. Authorities said he would illegally gain access to corporate networks and offer them for use in a ransomware attack in exchange for a portion of the proceeds.
(photo credit: Getty Images)
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