Matthew Delorey of New Bedford, MA was arrested on wire fraud and conspiracy charges. He allegedly sold hacked cable modems modified to permit a user to hide his or her identity and steal service from Internet service providers. Underground marketplace pricing on RDP server access, compromised payment card data and DDoS-For-Hire services are surging. David moose Wolpoff at Randori explains how hackers pick their targets, and how understanding hacker logic can help prioritize defenses.
Source: https://threatpost.com/massachusetts-man-arrested-hacked-modems-012910/73456/