Corrections: > it's rare for someone to be prosecuted for ransomware. Because of the choice between prison time with blackmail and other dirty deeds or workin

Corrections: > it's rare for someone to be prosecuted for ransomware. Because of the choice between prison time with blackmail and other dirty deeds or working on the 3-letter organization. Russian law enforcement agencies are large criminal organizations themselves. > Malware writers and organized crime rings form a loose network with Kremlin officials. Those form a very tight network, former also with Lubyanka officials (location of FSB HQ).