Bulletproof hosting service operator behind Gozi malware distributed sentenced

BleepingComputer reports that the U.S. has sentenced Romanian national Mihai IonutPaunescu, also known as Virus, to three years imprisonment for operating the bulletproof hosting service that enabled the deployment of the Gozi, or Ursnif, malware, along with the BlackEnergy, SpyEye, and Zeus backdoors.

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