A notorious hacker known as “Rescator” is at the center of a major stolen credit card trading ring, a new report reveals. The Register reports that Russian security company Group-IB has been monitoring the SWIPED stolen credit card site to observe the most popular sellers. Between December 2013 and February 2014, a high-profile seller named Rescator sold over 5 million stolen credit cards. That’s a giant figure. Group-IB reports that in the last year the marketplace has only seen 5.5 million new stolen cards listed, meaning that Rescator dominates the site. But it’s not just the SWIPED card site …read more
Source: Business Insider