Indictments Are Nice, More Arrests Much Nicer

Courtesy ZDNET - Between the Lines  Tue, 08/05/2008 - 4:00pm

Praise be, big time. Almost. The U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S. Attorneys offices in Massachusetts and California announced today that they have indicted 11 individuals as part of an international ring of hackers (really, crackers) who purloined at least 40 million credit card and debit card numbers.

The numbers were swiped from some of [...]



 

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