Man Pleads Guilty to Hacking Servers At Federal Reserve Bank
Darkreading reports that a Malaysian citizen confessed to compromising servers at FedComp, the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, and others to steal credit and debit card information. Lin Mun Poo, 32, a Malaysian citizen, pleaded guilty in federal court in Brooklyn to possessing stolen credit and debit card numbers. According to a detention letter and other documents filed with the court at the original indictment in November, Lin Mun Poo hacked servers belonging to financial institutions, defense contractors, and major corporations and then sold or traded the data.
