Microsoft disrupts cybercrime networks that stole $500M

Thursday, June 6, 2013 - 10:30 in Mathematics & Economics

Microsoft Corp., the FBI and other partners have taken down more than 1,400 networks of malware-infected computers estimated to have been used to steal $500 million from bank customers and businesses worldwide by recording keystrokes to obtain financial logins and passwords.

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