16-05-2019 21:14 via pittsburgh.cbslocal.com

Western Pa. Officials Help Take Down Worldwide Cybercrime Network

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania is in the Netherlands to announce charges against people who are accused of spreading malware on thousands of computers.
U.S. Attorney Scott Brady said nearly a dozen people from Eastern Europe allegedly took control of computers and stole money from victims’ bank accounts.
Officials say they caused more than $100 million in losses.
The victims are from around the world, including here in Pittsburgh.
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