Alleged ZeuS Botmaster Arrested For Stealing $100M From US Banks

Trailrunner7 writes “A 24-year-old Algerian man remains in a Thai jail awaiting extradition to the United States, where he is suspected of masterminding more than $100 million in global bank heists using the ZeuS and SpyEye Trojans. Malaysian authorities believe they’ve apprehended the hacker Hamza Bendelladj, who they say has been jetsetting around the world using millions of dollars stolen online from various banks. He was arrested at a Bangkok airport en route from Malaysia to Egypt. The hacker had developed a considerable reputation as a major operator of ZeuS-powered botnets and bragged about his exploits” Read more of this story at Slashdot.

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Alleged ZeuS Botmaster Arrested For Stealing $100M From US Banks

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