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• Yonkers residents nabbed in $45 million cyberheist of banks

  the place of guns and masks, this cybercrime organization used laptops and the Internet," said Brooklyn U.S. Attorney Loretta Lynch , whose office brought the case."Moving as swiftly as data over the Internet, the organization worked its way from the computer   Read more »

• Feds in NYC: Hackers stole $45M in ATM card breach

  debit cards and then draining cash machines around the globe, federal prosecutors said Thursday.Brooklyn U.S. Attorney Loretta Lynch called it "a massive 21st-century bank heist" and compared it to the Lufthansa heist in the late 1970s immortalized in the   Read more »

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• Sampson earmark missing

  by a former colleague, ex-Sen. Shirley Huntley, at the direction of the FBI. Robert Nardoza, a spokesman for U.S. Attorney Loretta Lynch, would not answer specific questions about Braithwaite, Sampson, or the liquor store. "The case against Senator Sampson   from Albany Times-Union Read more »

• Cyber thieves hacked Indian firm in '21st-century bank heist'

  unsealed charges Thursday against eight alleged members of the cyber theft ring in Brooklyn, New York. US Attorney Loretta Lynch described the group as a "virtual criminal flash mob, going from machine to machine drawing as much money as they can before these   from Business Balla Read more »

• Cybercriminal Network Gets $45 Million from ATMs

  and Exchange Commission."I expect there will be many more" of these types of crimes, she said.Brooklyn U.S. Attorney Loretta Lynch, who called the theft "a massive 21st-century bank heist," announced the case Thursday in New York.Here's how it worked:Hackers   from The Lakeland Ledger Read more »

• One of world’s biggest bank heists spans 27 countries, run from New York City

  Lynch, U.S. attorney for the eastern district of New York, speaks at a news conference Thursday. Credit: Lucas Jackson/Reuters In one of the biggest ever bank heists, a global cybercrime ring stole $45 million from two Middle Eastern banks by hacking into   from Metro - Philadelphia Read more »

• New York Group Arrested in Giant Global Bank Heist

  Yonkers men have been charged with participating in what U.S. Attorney Loretta Lynch called "a massive 21st-century bank heist." The $45 million theft, which took place this winter, was carried out by people in 20 different countries, according to an indictment   from New York Magazine Read more »