Albert Gonzalez: Albert Gonzalez, hacker arrested again

By Clarencia Cynrae on August 12th, 2008



Albert Gonzalez, 27, was a superficial reformed hacker who was helping FBI identify his accomplices in the internet underworld where credit card numbers were stolen, or bought or sold.

Albert Gonzalez was actually re-connecting his networking with his former cohorts and continued his activities defrauding credit card companies.

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On August 17, the news said Albert Gonzalez was charged with credit card theft. Gonzalez was accused of stealing the information of 170 million credit cards. Gonzalez broke the record for the most number of credit cards stolen by an individual.

Gonzalez allegedly wanted to sell the card information to two Russians.

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