Wednesday, November 11, 2009

U.S. indicts eight hackers, including one Moldovan, for nine-million-dollar credit card fraud

A grand jury from Atlanta, Georgia (the United States) has indicted eight individuals for stealing more than nine million dollars after hacking into a network used by RBS WorldPay, a credit card processing company.

One of the hackers is from Moldova. His name is Oleg Covelin, 28.

The U.S. Justice Department identified the other suspects as being from Estonia and Russia. One hacker's nationality was not specified.

Other details are available here and here.

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