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June 27, 2012 03:05 pm

Carderprofit.cc Was FBI Carding Sting, Nets 26 Arrests


tsu doh nimh writes in with news of a major sting operation against carders. From the article: "The U.S. Justice Department today unveiled the results of a two-year international cybercrime sting that culminated in the arrest of 26 people accused of trafficking in hundreds of thousands of stolen credit and debit card accounts. Among those arrested was an alleged core member of 'UGNazi,' a malicious hacking group that has claimed responsibility for a flood of recent attacks on Internet businesses."The trick: the FBI ran a carding forum as a honeypot.

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