Kaspersky Lab‘s computer incident investigation manager arrested for treason
Las t December, Ruslan Stoyánov, computer incident investigation manager at Kaspersky Lab, was arrested for treason by the Russian authorities. This detection would be related to the investigation for treason against the Russian government carried out against one of the responsible of the Information Security Center of the Federal Security Service (FSB), which could have been bribed by external organizations through the mediation of Kaspersky Lab manager. The FSB has not confirmed or denied the information.
References:
- 25/01/2017 arstechnica.com Kaspersky Lab’s top investigator reportedly arrested in treason probe
- 25/01/2017 abcnews.go.com Senior Manager at Cybersecurity Firm Arrested in Moscow
- 25/01/2017 forbes.com Russia Arrests Kaspersky Cybercrime Hunter In 'Treason Probe'
- 25/01/2017 lavanguardia.com Rusia detiene por traición al Estado a un alto ejecutivo de Kaspersky Lab
- 26/01/2017 cnbc.com Russia arrests top manager at Kaspersky cybersecurity firm on treason charge, Russian newspaper says
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