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Twenty-four prisoners were freed today in an international prisoner swap between Russia and Western countries. Among the eight Russians repatriated were five convicted cybercriminals. In return, Russia has reportedly released 16 prisoners, including Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and ex-U.S. Marine Paul Whelan. Continue reading U.S. Trades Cybercriminals to Russia in Prisoner Swap
The U.S. government has released at least two Russian nationals behind some of the most notorious cybercrimes of the past decade.
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Vladislav Klyushin had sensitive connections to the Russian government and Russian military hackers, prosecutors said.
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The material includes information on non-related people and phone records, and Russian businessmen possibly associated with the Trump administration, according to a court document.
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