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Title: Antivirus mogul Kaspersky's son "kidnapped"
Post by: Simon on April 22, 2011, 21:53

The son of Russian antivirus millionaire Eugene Kaspersky has been kidnapped in Russia, according to the Interfax news agency.

Secret police and secret service agents have been searching for the 20-year-old Ivan for two days, according to police sources quoted by the news agency and elsewhere in the Russian media.

The story has yet to be confirmed by the family, but according to Moscow-based paper Life News, the head of Kaspersky Labs has flown from London to Russia in the wake of a €3 million ransom request from the alleged kidnappers.

Read more: http://www.pcpro.co.uk/news/366964/antivirus-mogul-kasperskys-son-kidnapped

Title: Re: Antivirus mogul Kaspersky's son "kidnapped"
Post by: Clive on April 23, 2011, 09:17

Poor chap.   :(

Title: Re: Antivirus mogul Kaspersky's son "kidnapped"
Post by: Rik on April 23, 2011, 15:44

I suppose we shouldn't be surprised. :(