The largest theft of customer data of financial institutions of all time was revealed. Among the banking institutions, JPMorgan Chase & Co and Dow Jones & Co. stand out.
Prosecutors in the United States have announced that it is the biggest data theft in history and accused four men accused of illegal activities such as stock manipulation and casino gambling on-line gambling, which earned them hundreds of millions of dollars.
Prosecutors say the defendants targeted financial institutions, publishers, brokers and software companies. According to the indictment, they were working with stock supporters to raise stock prices, at least 12 online casinos, money laundering, and illegal Bitcoin exchanges.
And action does not stop here. According to prosecutors, as hackers have stolen data from more than 100 millions of clients around the world, including one of the largest banking institutions in the United States, JPMorgan. Almost all of their successful projects, including market manipulation, are helped by electronic piracy and other cybercrime.
The head of the circuit is reportedly Gery Shalon with Joshua Aaron and Ziv Orenstein. Together, Anthony Murgio is also accused of running a Bitcoin unlicensed company called Coin.mx. Murgio was arrested in Florida and Shalon and Orenstein were arrested in Israel in August.
Thieves' activity dates from 2012 to the middle of 2015. US Prosecutor Manhattan's Preet Bharara has scheduled a press conference on Tuesday (Wednesday for us) to explain the charges.
