User:Calovskis/sandbox

Deniss Čalovskis is a Latvian computer hacker and creator of the Gozi virus. Calovskis was born in 1985, Riga, Latvia. Calovskis is certificed Data Protection Officer (DPO).

In February 2015, Deniss Calovskis was extradited to the US from Latvia and was facing 67 years in prison.

In September 2015, Deniss pleaded guilty to conspiring to commit computer intrusions. On January 5th, 2016, he was handed a time served sentence due to him already having served over 20 months in Latvian and American Jails.

The Gozi virus was prevalent between 2005 and 2012, infecting between 17k and 40k computers, including some at NASA. Financial losses from the virus stand "at a minimum, millions of dollars", according to the indictment.

Since august 2014 Deniss working in Latvian Medical Association. Deniss started several social nonprofit project for local comunity (Latvia).

Related links
Deniss Calovskis official web page: http://www.chalovsky.com His account on Twitter: https://twitter.com/calovskis?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor His official Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/deniss.calovskis