Inside The King Of Advertising Fraud and Russia
Move over Scott Richter.... a Russian man who once described himself as the “king of fraud” for his role in orchestrating a multimillion dollar crime spree was sentenced Wednesday to 10 years in prison.
Aleksandr Zhukov, 41, was convicted in May of defrauding U.S. advertising companies out of $7 million in part by using networks of hacked computers, or botnets, to artificially inflate web traffic. Working with a small network of cybercriminals, Zhukov directed bot traffic to inauthentic websites, charging marketing companies to run advertisements on websites that attracted little, if any, real visitors.
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REPORT: Nick Fiorentino Accused of Digital Theft by Zeeto Group
Complaint filed alleges major crimes accusing Nicholas Fiorentino of major crimes in stealing data and information from other marketing companies -- and brings in several known criminals including the now dead master criminal Karl Steinborn.
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