US Arrests Tourist Over Malware Conspiracy

US Arrests Tourist Over Malware ConspiracyA man on vacation in Nevada has been charged with conspiracy after allegedly offering an employee $1m to infect their company's computer network with ransomware.Egor Igorevich Kriuchkov was arrested in Los Angeles on August 22 and charged with one count of conspiracy to intentionally cause damage to a protected computer. The 27-year-old Russian was in the United States on a tourist visa at the time of the alleged offense.Statements gi