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Mules of E-Fraud

     
"...According to Dillinger, he obtained at least 450 numbers from a Russian hacker he met online, then used them to withdraw thousands of dollars from ATM machines before banks canceled the cards and issued new ones to customers...

...Authorities arrested Dillinger while he was driving with a friend who had an outstanding warrant. Police were after the friend but found a briefcase in the car containing a stash of credit cards and driver's licenses with Dillinger's photo and various names. He's been charged with 10 counts of identity theft and nine counts of possession of a forged driver's license. He's being held on $1 million bail...

...It was his mother who introduced him to the online world of card thieves. In 2002, after completing a stint in drug rehab, his mother, "a big-time eBay seller," sent him a link to Counterfeit Library, a website that catered to fraud artists..."

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