Topic: Online Security

Inside the Eastern European Cybercrime Network That Brought Down NASA

AP

Today federal authorities charged three men with building and disseminating a virus that crippled NASA computers and brought in tens of millions of dollars for cybercriminals. The new court documents detail the inner workings of Eastern Europe's cybercrime market. 

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