Nine years for computer geek who lived with his parents

A Bulgarian computer expert who cloned websites to help fraudsters rip companies out of £41.6 million has been jailed for nine years. Svetoslav Donchev, 37, created ‘phishing protection scripts’ which were embedded on cloned websites of legitimate firms. The clones were then hosted on a server controlled by cyber criminals who lured victims in by sending phishing emails, Southwark Crown Court heard. When the user completed the forms by inputting their personal financial information, the details were either logged or…

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