The hacker group All World Cards posted on the dark web data for about one million credit cards, CNBC reports, citing cybersecurity firm Q6. The attackers are linked to Russia.
According to reporters, All World Cards is a new group and offers the stolen data for free — ‘as publicity’.
CNBC has learned that one million American and global credit card numbers have been released on the Dark Web today by a new Russian-speaking criminal organization. The group, calling itself “All World Cards” offered accounts to other crooks for *free* as an introductory offer.
— Eamon Javers (@EamonJavers) August 5, 2021
According to the hackers’ announcement, the cards were issued in 2018-2019 and belong to citizens of various countries.
Earlier in July, Bloomberg reported that Cozy Bear hacked computer systems of the Republican National Committee.
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