U.S. Secret Service Sting Nabs Man who Hacked into Federal Reserve Computers

Feds Say Busted Malaysian Man Stole Over 400,000 Credit Card Numbers
By JACK CLOHERTY, PIERRE THOMAS, and JASON RYAN
WASHINGTON Nov. 19, 2010

A U.S. Secret Service undercover sting has apparently netted a big fish from the ocean of computer crime.

He is charged with hacking into the supposedly secure computer system at the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, and penetrating servers used by defense contractors and major corporations, potentially giving him access to sensitive national security information.

All of this, while sitting at home in Malaysia. Secret Service sources describe Poo as a "big fish," an "extremely sophisticated and dangerous computer hacker." the rest