An Albanian hacker who was part of an international cyber-attack conspiracy that stole $14 million from ATM machines all over the world pleaded guilty Friday in New York to bank fraud. Qendrim Dobruna, 27, was arrested in Germany and extradited to face justice for hacking into a US-based system used to process bank card payments for disaster relief to the American Red Cross. The offense to which he pleaded guilty carries a maximum 30 years in prison and a $1 million fine. He will be sentenced October 24.
Saturday, 12 July 2014
Albanian Hacker Pleads Guilty in $14 Million Global Bank Fraud
An Albanian hacker who was part of an international cyber-attack conspiracy that stole $14 million from ATM machines all over the world pleaded guilty Friday in New York to bank fraud. Qendrim Dobruna, 27, was arrested in Germany and extradited to face justice for hacking into a US-based system used to process bank card payments for disaster relief to the American Red Cross. The offense to which he pleaded guilty carries a maximum 30 years in prison and a $1 million fine. He will be sentenced October 24.
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