Hacker Pleads Guilty in Massive Fraud Case
December 30, 2009
Total Loss:
$10 million
A hacker from Miami pled guilty to conspiracy to hack into computer networks at major U.S. retail and financial groups, and to steal data on tens of millions of credit cards and debit cards on Tuesday. Albert Gonzalez, who hacked under names including "soupnazi" and "segvec", will be given a prison term of between 17 years and 25 years as part of the plea agreement, said a statement from the U.S. Department of Justice.
Source:
PC World
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Internal Fraud