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Hacker Pleads Guilty to Major VoIP Theft

Miami hacker, Edwin Andrew Pena, has admitted to a Federal New Jersey court that he pocketed more than $1m by selling millions of minutes of voice over IP calls and surreptitiously routing them through the networks of telecommunications companies. Underground marketplace pricing on RDP server access, compromised payment card data and DDoS-For-Hire services are surging. A report on the underground economy finds that malicious actors are offering cloud-based troves of stolen data, accessible with handy tools to slice and dice what s on offer.

Source: https://threatpost.com/hacker-pleads-guilty-major-voip-theft-020410/73491/

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