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Hacker stole 130 Million credit card numbers

August 18, 2009

Today, 28 year old American named Albert Gonzalez stole 130 million credit card numbers from computer systems of five US companies including Hannaford, 7-Eleven, and Heartland Payment Systems, which is a credit card processing company.
He also committed crimes earlier. In 2003, he was a leader of a 4000-person hacking ring and became a US secret service informant. Later in 2008, he also stole data from restaurant chains.

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  1. anna permalink
    August 18, 2009 9:03 pm

    Thank you for all the updates on your blog. I really enjoy reading them.

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