H4cked off: Is Eugene Kaspersky 'in bed' (or the sauna) with the Russian government? Derr, of course he is

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In a mafia-style kleptocratic state, you can't build a company the size of Kaspersky without attracting the wrong sort of attention

According to a hit piece on Bloomberg, an article more worthy of a bad Friday afternoon at the Daily Mail than a serious newswire, Eugene Kaspersky, the founder and figurehead of security software ...

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