8/19/2013

Hackers Steal 160 Million Credit Card Details

Five people hackers accused of attacking the computer networks of more than 12 large enterprises and stole approximately 160 million credit and debit card numbers. The criminals cyber  theft operation was done for seven years.

Group of  hackers  which consists of four people from Russia and one from Ukraine, was arrested in New Jersey on Thursday, and accused of plotting to penetrate large enterprise networks such as Nasdaq, 7-Eleven, JCPenney, and Dow Jones. The hackers are Vladimir Drinkman (32), Aleksandr Kalinin (26), Roman Kotov (32), and Dmitriy Smilianets (29), Mikhail Rytikov (26).
Fifth conspiring to run an organization  hackers  were responsible for numerous productive largest data breach ever revealed. Local prosecutor called the case as the largest hacking and data theft in United States (U.S.).
"The defendants were prosecuted for alleged conspiracy was responsible for spearheading  hackers  around the world are targeting consumers and firms, thereby causing loss of hundreds of millions of dollars, "said Department of Justice Acting Assistant Attorney General, Mythili Raman, as quoted from  Mashable.
Group of  hackers  also stole credit and debit card details. The prosecutors believe that they entered into Nasdaq and the Dow Jones network to obtain details of  login  and  password  consumers. These groups often communicate via instant messaging online, which sometimes encrypted, hacking action to notify their success.

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