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Cybercrime rate in Russia grows 20 times in 7 years
Cybercrime rate in Russia has grown 20 times over the past 7 years and continues to grow, Head of the Unit on Cybercrime and Hi-Tech Crime Investigations at the Russian Investigative Committee Konstantin Komarda said in an interview with TASS. "In general, since 2013, the level of crime in the field of information technology has increased more than 20 times and continues to grow. Today, every seventh crime in Russia is committed using information technology or in cyberspace," Komarda said. According to him, cybercriminals’ actions are becoming more and more aggressive. They carefully hide their tracks and remain ... (full story)