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A man credited with helping to create the infamous Gozi banking malware has pleaded guilty in a US court. Deniss Calovskis, 30, of Latvia was arrested in November 2012 and spent 10 months in the Baltic state's cooler before being extradited to the USA, where he's been behind bars ever since. Last Friday, Calovskis appeared in …

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  1. Anonymous Coward
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    Sounds like he'd fit in at Hacking Team

    Pretty sure they would happily offer this guy a job.

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  2. RichardB
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    Tricky name huh?

    Come on Ed...

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  3. frank ly

    Bad early decisions

    "The sting that took the Gozi gang down was a join operation ..."

    They should have used NoSQL.

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  4. Joe Harrison

    Almost three years in jail?

    So he was arrested in November 2012 and last Friday he pleaded guilty. What's been happening all that time?

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