Computers: Bank Accounts and Phishing Emails

computers: The Goz Nym network, allegedly led by a hacker from Tbilisi in Georgia, used phishing emails to infect more than 41,000 computers, according to Nine News Australia. The malware enabled criminals to take remote control of infected computers and siphon funds from victims' bank accounts in the US, prosecutors said. To improve your experience update it here News World Police smash Eastern European cybercrime network that stole 145 million By 9News Staff Associated Press12 25pm May 17, in six countries have smashed a complex cybercrime network from Eastern Europe that used malware to steal 145 million from victims. The Goz Nym network used phishing emails to infect more than 41,000 computers. Ten people, including five Russian fugitives, have been charged in connection with malicious software attacks. AAP Victims included a Washington law firm, a church in Texas, a furniture business in California, a casino in Mississippi and a Pennsylvania asphalt and paving business. (news.financializer.com). As reported in the news.

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