US detains Russian in freelancer malware case
A Russian national accused of helping infect about 80,000 freelance workers with malware has been extradited to the United States and placed in federal custody after appearing in court in San Francisco. Searzhudin Tamirlanovich Aktulaev, 40, was arrested in Cyprus in May 2025 and extradited on August 28, 2026, the US Department of Justice said. He made his initial appearance in federal court on…
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