Romanian Arrested for Attempting to Hack Presidency Site and for Stealing Credit Cards

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Today 37 year old Romanian arrested for attempting to hack into presidency site in an effort for gaining access to a restricted information and for stealing 62,000 credit cards.

City News ( Report in Romanian ) reported that after the investigation they got to know that the person behind these attacks was Teodor Bors located in city of Cluj Napoca.


The Directorate for Investigating Organized Crime and Terrorism says that the hacker obtained the data for 62,000 payment cards which were from 2010 to March 2014.

The hacking operations were routed through servers in China and New Zealand. The involvement of the Russians in concerned , Romanian is believed to have only given access to bank accounts with large amount of money in it.

Bors is also said that he have sold the credit cards information about 3,500 to other individuals. The criminal have transferred the money through Western Union and Money Gram as blamed that he might have been transferred to his girlfriends bank account. The criminal might have converted the money into BitCoins.

After the investigation at suspect's home they found €153,000 and $41,000  , Bors was detained or 24-Hours and they kept on asking him questions.

Today the court will decide what they should do next.