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The Schmoozer: UK military declares war on Anna K

...here. Across the pond, the FBI has taken a couple of clever Russian hackers to court. Allegedly, the two didn't stop at breaking into... Read more

27 April, 2001 by ZDNet UK

Russian hackers steal over $500,000 from Turkish banks

Two Russian hackers have allegedly stolen over $500,000 from bank accounts in Turkey... Read more

1 August, 2007

Russian hackers 'the best in the world

...Russian police's cybercrime division, known as Department K, has warned that Russian hackers are the best in the world. "Everyone knows that Russians are... Read more

6 April, 2005 by Dan Ilet

Russian hackers behind fake PayPal email scam

...tries to get users to enter credit card and bank account details... Russian hackers are suspected of being behind a professional-looking but fake PayPal... Read more

9 July, 2003 by Andy McCue

Russian hackers steal Reuters trading data

Russian newspaper Itar-Tass is reporting that Russian hackers recently gained illegal access to the trading database of UK news... Read more

5 November, 1999 by Will Knight

Russian hackers 'sold WMF exploit

The code used to exploit the Windows image-processing flaw was sold by hackers for a mere $4,000, according to Kaspersky Lab Read more

3 February, 2006 by Joris Evers

FBI nabs Russian hackers

Federal authorities indict two Russians, who allegedly broke into networks at several e-commerce sites, ISPs and banks Read more

24 April, 2001 by Robert Lemos

Ginseng Jim twist to spoof PayPal ID theft scam

Have Russian hackers hijacked a Wisconsin factory owner's details to set up fake... Read more

10 July, 2003 by Andy McCue
Cracking open the cybercrime economy

Cracking open the cybercrime economy

Hacking for fun has evolved into hacking for profit, and created a business model that is nearly as sophisticated as that of legal software Read more

14 December, 2007 by Tom Espiner

Crime surge sparks calls for internet Interpol

...the victim. This means Russian police have their hands tied when investigating Russian hackers, Kaspersky explained. "Unfortunately in Russia computer laws are not so effective... Read more

12 December, 2006 by Tom Espiner

Fake PayPal site could lead to identity theft

Russian hackers are suspected of being behind a professional-looking but fake PayPal... Read more

9 July, 2003 by Andy McCue

Hackers Rule OK

People may associate it with the US, but hacking - both legal and illegal - is an international phenomenon. And Britain has its own distinct history of computer exploits Read more

27 December, 1999 by Will Knight

Hackers nab ?800,000 in online banking attack

Russian phishing gang targets Nordea customers... Russian hackers have stolen €800,000 from Sweden's largest bank Nordea after... Read more

19 January, 2007 by Andy McCue

FBI hacker cracker accused of hacking

...that's ironic... By Robert Lemos An FBI agent who caught two Russian hackers has been accused of downloading evidence against the pair from a... Read more

19 August, 2002 by CNET Networks

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