Name: Aleksey Vladimirovich Ivanov

Born: Unknown in Chelyabinsk, Russia

  • Russian computer programmer and hacker.
  • Charged with conspiracy, computer fraud, hacking, and extortion, he served three years and eight months in jail, and was ordered to pay more than $800,000 in restitution (2001).
  • Claims to have masterminded the PayPal scam.