Russia arrests CEO of tech company linked to Doppelgänger disinformation campaign

Russia arrests CEO of tech company linked to Doppelgänger disinformation campaign
Summary: The CEO of Aeza Group, a Russian tech company, was arrested in Moscow on charges of leading a criminal organization and drug trafficking. Along with two other employees, he faces allegations related to narcotics and links to state-sponsored disinformation campaigns. Aeza is also implicated in hosting cybercriminal infrastructure, including dark web drug marketplaces.

Affected: Aeza Group

Keypoints :

  • Yuri Bozoyan, CEO of Aeza Group, has been arrested for leading a criminal organization.
  • The company is linked to disinformation efforts and cybercriminal activities, including hosting malware-related servers.
  • Aeza has connections to the online drug marketplace BlackSprut, with authorities previously disrupting its operations.

Source: https://therecord.media/doppelganger-ceo-arrests-russia-tech