Ukrainian Cybercriminal Sentenced for Orchestrating Zeus and IcedID Malicious Campaigns

In a landmark legal development, the U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) slapped
37-year-old Vyacheslav Igorevich Penchukov with a stiff prison sentence
following his involvement in high-profile Zeus and IcedID malicious campaigns.

The Ukrainian national has also been ordered to reimburse millions of dollars as
restitution.

Key Suspect Pleaded Guilty for Zeus and IcedID Attacks
Earlier this year, Penchukov pleaded guilty to playing critical roles in
orchestrating the infamous Zeus and IcedID malw