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Prosecutor's Office: Employer of man accused of hacking NRA involved in cyber racketeering

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Prior to publishing National Revenue Agency database containing data about 5 million citizens on the Internet, 20-year-old Kristian Boykov had been searching for information about Prime Minister Boyko Borissov, Chief Prosecutor Sotir Tsatsarov and MP from the MRF party Delyan Peevsky, the Prosecutor's Office said. In an interview with the Bulgarian National Television, Tsatsarov's deputy, Ivan Geshev said that the company, where the young man works, was “dealing with cyber- racketeering".




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