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Tuesday, November 23, 2010

Cyberthieves use human money mules for risky work

Sitting at a computer somewhere overseas in January 2009, computer hackers went phishing.

Within minutes of casting their electronic bait they caught what they were looking for: A small Michigan company where an employee unwittingly clicked on an official-looking e-mail that secretly gave cyberthieves the keys to the firm's bank account.
Prof. Hex at 6:32 AM
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