The United States prosecutors have nicknamed this virus as one of the most financially destructive computer viruses in history.

According to the news agency, Calovskis said, I knew what I was doing was against the law.

Calovskis was the most skilled of the blackhats involved in the Gozi scam.

Hacker pleads guilty for writing highly destructive banking trojan

The virus was first discovered in Europe in 2007 before it widely spread to the U.S. in 2010.

However, in August 2013, Calovskis completely denied of being a part of the Gozi scam.

I know about the Gozi virus.

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I havent helped any schemers to get money and I havent received any.

However, his sentence hearing is still being awaited.

Sentencing for Calovskis is scheduled for December 14.

source: www.techworm.net