Federal charges filed against alleged SmokeLoader malware operator

Alleged SmokeLoader botnet operator Nicholas Moses, also known as "scrublord", has been charged by federal prosecutors with a count of conspiracy to commit fraud and other computer-related activity over the compromise of more than 65,000 individuals' personal data and credentials with the malware, reports The Record, a news site by cybersecurity firm Recorded Future.

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Article Link: https://www.scworld.com/brief/federal-charges-filed-against-alleged-smokeloader-malware-operator