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RBS WorldPay hacker gets 4 years’ probation

Victor Pleshchuk, 28, was sentenced to four years’ probation and an US$8.9 million fine. He is considered the leader of a group of criminals who organized a 2008 precision strike on RBS WorldPay. The criminals broke into the company’s back-end system and downloaded enough data to make duplicate corporate debit cards. They took $9.4 million by hitting more than 2,100 ATMs in at least 280 cities around the world during the 12-hour window of their November 2008 attack.”]

Source: https://www.csoonline.com/article/2125933/rbs-worldpay-hacker-gets-4-years–probation.html

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