Cyberattacks

Four Vietnamese Hackers Charged for Multi-Million Dollar Cyberattacks on US Companies

Four Vietnamese Hackers Charged for Multi-Million Dollar Cyberattacks on US Companies

Four Vietnamese nationals have been indicted by the US Department of Justice for their alleged involvement in a series of cyberattacks that crippled American companies and resulted in over $71 million in damages. This case sheds light on the growing threat of international cybercrime and the challenges of holding perpetrators accountable. Photo: Pixabay. The indictment accuses the defendants, Ta Van Tai, Nguyen Viet Quoc, Nguyen Trang Xuyen, and Nguyen Van Truong, of being members of a sophisticated cybercrime group known as FIN9. According to the Department of Justice, FIN9 operated from at least May 2018 through October 2021, targeting victim…
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