(Source: Federal Bureau of Investigation - Pittsburgh Field Office) WASHINGTON-A sophisticated malware package designed to steal banking and other credentials from infected computers has been disrupted, and charges have been filed in the Western District of Pennsylvania against a Moldovan administrator of the botnet known as 'Bugat,' 'Cridex' or 'Dridex.' Actions taken by the U.K. and the U.S. substantially disrupted the botnet. Assistant Attorney General Leslie R. Caldwell of the Justice Department's Criminal Division, U.S. Attorney David J. Hickton of the Western District of Pennsylvania and Special Agent in Charge Scott S. Smith of the FBI's Pittsburgh Division made the announcement...
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