Mark Vartanyan

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2017 16:11:38 +0000

A U.S. District Court judge in Atlanta last week handed a five year prison sentence to Mark Vartanyan, a Russian hacker who helped develop and sell the once infamous and widespread Citadel banking trojan. This fact has been reported by countless media outlets, but far less well known is the fascinating backstory about how Vartanyan got caught.