Russian authorities arrested Pavel Vrublevsky, co-founder of ChronoPay, for allegedly hiring a hacker to attack his companys rivals. New evidence suggests that the arrest was the product of a bribe paid by the other co-founders of the company. The two men had already decided to close SpamIt, and were considering whether to do the same with GlavMed. Gusev has insisted in numerous phone interviews that the conflict between them was not a war, but more of a personal spat.”]
Source: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2011/09/pharma-wars-paying-for-prosecution/