Countless Dens of Uncatchable Data Thieves

["Fergie" <fergdawg () netzero net>]

Interesting article, via The NYT.

[snip]

You've probably never met Sergey Kozerev, a former student at the State University of Technology and Design in St. 
Petersburg, Russia, but it's possible that he's mugged you.

In the online world, he operates under the pseudonym Zo0mer, according to American investigators, and he smugly hawks 
all manner of stolen consumer information alongside dozens of other peddlers at a Web site he helps manage. 

[snip]

More here:
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/04/03/business/03link.html

- ferg


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