Summary:
- A hacker in Ukraine has been arrested for assisting Russian missile strikes on the city of Kharkiv.
- The hacker spied on military sites and provided information to Russia on the location of Ukrainian air defense and artillery positions.
- The hacker also planned to carry out DDoS attacks on Ukrainian government websites.
- The hacker was recruited by Russia's intelligence service, the FSB, and is now in custody facing up to 12 years in prison.
- In the US, a Russian hacker has been sentenced to five years and four months in prison for their role in developing and deploying the Trickbot malware.
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https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/ukraine-arrests-hacker-russian/