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Russian National Faces 9 Years in Prison for Cybercrimes

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See you in 2029, Aleksei Burkov. To obtain membership in Burkov’s cybercrime forum, prospective members needed three existing members to “vouch” for their good reputation among cybercriminals and to provide a sum of money, normally $5,000, as insurance.". Charged: Russian hacker running two cybercrime websites.

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What Happens to Your Credit After 7 Years?

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Your credit report will reflect that fact, and your credit score may suffer until February of 2029. You will also have higher credit limits on credit cards and better insurance rates. For instance, let’s say you missed a payment for your credit card in February 2022.