Cybercrime gang caught after spree


March 27, 2018 at 12:00a.m.

LISBON, PORTUGAL

Police in Spain have captured a cybercrime gang made up of Ukrainians and Russians that allegedly stole more than $1.24 billion from financial institutions worldwide in a five-year spree, authorities said Monday.

The hackers used malware to target more than 100 financial institutions worldwide.

Staff/wire reports