by Trend Micro’s Forward-Looking Threat Research Team
On January 15, Goncalo Esteves from Essex, UK plead guilty on 3 charges of computer offenses under UK law:
- 2 charges against Section 3A of the Computer Misuse Act 1990 (Making/adapting/supplying an article intended for use/to assist in the commission of a section 1 or 3 Computer Misuse offense)
- 1 charge against Section 327(1) and Section 334 of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (Concealing/disguising/converting/transferring/removing criminal property)