Reuters: U.S.: U.S. charges five men in major credit card hacking fraud case

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U.S. charges five men in major credit card hacking fraud case Jul 25th 2013, 13:46 Tweet Share this Email Print Related News U.S. charges five men in major credit card hacking fraud case 9:42am EDT Analysis & Opinion The case for bringing federal charges against Zimmerman U.S. Attorney Paul Fishman speaks at a news conference in Newark, New Jersey, March 5, 2013. Credit: Reuters/Linda Federico-O'Murchu NEWARK | Thu Jul 25, 2013 9:46am EDT NEWARK (Reuters) - U.S. prosecutors said on Thursday that they have charged five men with the theft of 160 million credit card numbers, resulting in hundreds of millions of dollars in losses in what they said will be the largest hacking and data breach scheme ever prosecuted in the United States. U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey Paul Fishman plans an 11 a.m. (1500 GMT) briefing on the charges, a spokesman said. (Reporting by David Jones; Writing by Jim Finkle; Editing by Scott Malone) Tweet this Link this Share this Digg this Email Reprints We welcome comments that advance the story through relevant opinion, anecdotes, links and data. If you see a comment that you believe is irrelevant or inappropriate, you can flag it to our editors by using the report abuse links. Views expressed in the comments do not represent those of Reuters. For more information on our comment policy, see http://blogs.reuters.com/fulldisclosure/2010/09/27/toward-a-more-thoughtful-conversation-on-stories/ Comments (0) Be the first to comment on reuters.com. Add yours using the box above.

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