September 13, 2019

Fin7 sysadmin pleads guilty to running IT for billion-dollar crime syndicate

Fedir Oleksiyovich Hladyr is the first member of the infamous cybercrime network to be found guilty of hacking-related crimes in a US court.

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August 03, 2018

Alleged “high-ranking” members of the Fin7 cybercrime group arrested

The DOJ says it's arrested three members of the highly professional Fin7 group.

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May 17, 2017

Brooks Brothers reveals theft of payment card details

Retailer suggests 'unauthorized individual' was behind the breach - and says it's now resolved

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April 25, 2017

Russian ‘pioneer’ of identity theft and card fraud jailed for 27 years

Roman Seleznev, the son of a Russian MP, has received the longest ever sentence for hacking to be handed down in the US

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August 30, 2016

Russian MP’s son found guilty of stealing over 2 million US credit cards

He's facing 4 to 40 years in prison for PoS malware that drained businesses of more than $169 million.

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August 16, 2016

US hotels hit by payment card slurping malware

10 months after merchants were to assume financial responsibility if they didn't install chip readers, we're still seeing POS breaches.

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January 19, 2016

Hyatt says 250 hotels were drained of credit card details

If you ate, golfed, had a spa day, parked or stayed at a Hyatt-managed hotel between August and December 2015, there's a good chance your card details got slurped.

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March 06, 2015

Mandarin Oriental hotel chain confirms credit card breach

Thieves planted malware on POS systems on some US and European Mandarin Oriental hotels. Guests, restaurant and gift shop customers: check your statements!

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