{"id":12068,"date":"2021-11-12T11:42:48","date_gmt":"2021-11-12T08:42:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ppcseo.com\/?p=12068"},"modified":"2021-11-13T00:17:50","modified_gmt":"2021-11-12T21:17:50","slug":"precedent-v-nju-jorke-sud-prigovoril-moshennika-indystrii-cufrovoj-reklamu-k-10-godam-turmu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ppcseo.com\/en\/news\/precedent-v-nju-jorke-sud-prigovoril-moshennika-indystrii-cufrovoj-reklamu-k-10-godam-turmu","title":{"rendered":"New York precedent: Court sentences digital advertising industry crook to 10 years in prison"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\">The source \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/ru.euronews.com\/2021\/11\/11\/zhukov-ads-fraud-sentence\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">euronews.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Alexander Zhukov, 41, is a former traffic salesman known in the webmaster and arbitration world as Nastra. He received <strong>10 years in prison with forfeiture of more than $3.8 million<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the prosecution, Zhukov and 7 other accomplices created the<strong> illusion of real people <\/strong>viewing online ads from 2014 to 2016. But in reality, ad views grew at the expense of bots. The programmer pleaded not guilty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The scammers programmed bots to upload real ads to empty web pages that mimicked real <strong>websites of more than 6,000 companies<\/strong>, including:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>The New York Times;&nbsp;<\/li><li>The New York Post;&nbsp;<\/li><li>The New York Daily News;<\/li><li>Newsday;&nbsp;<\/li><li>Staten Island Advance.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Zhukov made nearly $5 million, keeping 75% of the proceeds of the scheme for himself. In addition, seven other defendants in the case have been charged with cyberfraud in the case.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A post-verdict <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justice.gov\/usao-edny\/pr\/russian-cybercriminal-sentenced-10-years-prison-digital-advertising-fraud-scheme\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">announcement<\/a> on the Justice Department&#8217;s website listed the theft of more than seven million dollars.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is a signal to cybercriminals that there will be no more impunity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The source \u2013 euronews.com Alexander Zhukov, 41, is a former traffic salesman known in the webmaster and arbitration world as Nastra. He received 10 years in prison with forfeiture of more than $3.8 million. 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