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FIN7 hacking gangs pen tester jailed for seven years by US court

Ukrainian Andrii Kolpakov sentenced to seven years in prison for his role in a hacking gang that are estimated to have caused more than one billion dollars worth of damage. The FIN7 gang made its fortune targeting retailers, restaurants, and gambling firms in more than 40 countries around the world, stealing tens of millions of payment card details at thousands of business locations. High profile targets of the FIN7 group included Lord & Taylor, Chipotle Mexican Grill, and Saks Fifth Avenue. Another member of FIN7 was sentenced to 10 years in jail earlier this year for his involvement in the cybercrime gangs activities.”]

Source: https://www.bitdefender.com/blog/hotforsecurity/fin7-hacking-gangs-pen-tester-jailed-for-seven-years-by-us-court/

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