Russian-Morrocan hacker Diabl0 arrested in Bangkok Farid - TopicsExpress



          

Russian-Morrocan hacker Diabl0 arrested in Bangkok Farid Essebar is a Moroccan black hat hacker. He was one of the two people behind the spread of the Zotob computer worm that targeted Windows 2000 operating systems in 2005. Among the affected were CNN, ABC News, New York Times, Caterpillar, United Parcel Service, Boeing and also United States Department of Homeland Security. Microsoft used 50 investigators and had put a $250,000 reward for the capture of the cracker. Microsofts General counsel declared on August 26, 2005 that The fact that we were able to see these arrests in less than two weeks and see them halfway around the world really drives that point home. On 17 March 2014, Essebar was arrested in Thailand after a 2-year investigation by Thai police. The investigation was triggered by a complaint from Swiss authorities over an alleged infiltration of a Swiss bank that caused a multi-billion dollars damage
Posted on: Wed, 19 Mar 2014 04:44:48 +0000

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