Russia's Kaspersky threatened to 'rub out' rival, email shows

(By Joseph Menn, Reuters) – In 2009, Eugene Kaspersky, co-founder of one of the world’s top security companies, told some of his lieutenants that they should attack rival antivirus software maker AVG Technologies by “rubbing them out in the outhouse,” one of several previously undisclosed emails shows. He was quoting from Vladimir Putin’s famous threat […]