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Second Russian Pleads Guilty in Massive Hacker Attack

Second Russian pleads guilty in connection with largest U.S. hacking scheme, which resulted in the theft of more than 160 million payment card numbers. Dmitry Smilianets, 32, of Moscow, entered his plea Sept. 16, just one day after Vladimir Drinkman, 34, also pleaded guilty. Two other Russians and a Ukrainian charged in the case have not yet been arrested. The scheme resulted in hundreds of millions of dollars in losses, according to the federal authorities. The length of the prison sentences eventually imposed on the two Russians will depend on how much information they provided authorities.”]

Source: https://www.careersinfosecurity.com/second-russian-pleads-guilty-in-massive-hacker-attack-a-8537

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