Slovenian Hacker Involved in Intl Scheme on Trial

Maribor, 6 August - A trial started at the Maribor District Court on Monday, in which a 26-year-old Slovenian hacker known as Iserdo stands accused of being the mastermind behind the Mariposa botnet, which was dismantled in an international cyber crime sting in 2010.

Maribor Defendant Matjaž Škorjanc (left), who stands accused of being the mastermind behind the Mariposa botnet, which was crushed in an international cyber crime sting in 2010, and his former girlfriend Nuša Čoh, accused of complicity to money laundering. Photo: Andreja Seršen Dobaj/STA

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Defendant Matjaž Škorjanc (left), who stands accused of being the mastermind behind the Mariposa botnet, which was crushed in an international cyber crime sting in 2010, and his former girlfriend Nuša Čoh, accused of complicity to money laundering.
Photo: Andreja Seršen Dobaj/STA

Maribor Defendant Matjaž Škorjanc (left), who stands accused of being the mastermind behind the Mariposa botnet, which was crushed in an international cyber crime sting in 2010. Photo: Andreja Seršen Dobaj/STA

Maribor
Defendant Matjaž Škorjanc (left), who stands accused of being the mastermind behind the Mariposa botnet, which was crushed in an international cyber crime sting in 2010.
Photo: Andreja Seršen Dobaj/STA

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