A group of international hackers is charged with invading the computers of Atlanta-based credit card processing company RBS WorldPay and stealing more than $9 million in just hours from ATMs across the globe, the Justice Department announced Tuesday.
A grand jury in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia has indicted four individuals on charges that include wire fraud, computer fraud and aggravated identity theft. It was not immediately known whether any of the defendants, who are detained overseas, have retained counsel in the United States. Four other defendants, each from Estonia, are charged with access device fraud.
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