Hackers’ insider shop sold data on demand
Five people are being investigated over a scheme combining digital-age cybercrime with old-fashioned insider trading. |||
New York – The email from Kiev offered a tantalising prize: the formula for a new kind of Wall Street crime.“Log-in data will be sent to the email you leave,” the attached video said in Russian.So began what authorities are calling an unprecedented scheme combining digital-age cybercrime with old-fashioned insider trading.Five traders in the US were arrested early on Tuesday in connection with the alleged plot, which federal officials characterised as one of the most sophisticated trading rings ever seen. …read more
Source: Independent Online
