Federal prosecutors on Monday announced the indictment of three men they accuse of being members of an international cybercrime ring that tried to steal at least $15 million by hacking into U.S. customer accounts at 14 financial institutions and the Department of Defense’s payroll service.
When US Attorney General Eric Holder announced last week that federal prosecutors would seek the death penalty against 20-year-old Dzhokhar Tsarnaev — the surviving suspect allegedly behind the Boston bombings last April — news reports insinuated that the sentence might be likely, that Tsarnaev might be put to death.
NEW YORK (AP) — Federal prosecutors say two men are charged in New York with conspiring to commit money laundering by selling more than $1 million in Bitcoins to users of the black market website Silk Road, which lets users buy illegal drugs anonymously.
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