130 Million Credit Card Numbers Stolen In Identity Theft Scheme

130 million credit card numbers stolen in identity theft scheme

NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. authorities announced what they believed to be the largest hacking and identity theft case ever prosecuted on Monday in a scheme in which more than 130 million credit and debit card numbers were stolen.

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