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19.12.2024

Israelis have been arrested for breaking into JP Morgan giant

According to news agency reports, US and Israeli authorities arrested four people involved in breaking into a huge number of financial institutions in the US

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Israelis have been arrested for breaking into JP Morgan giant


Israel and the US authorities have arrested four people involved in the case of complex securities fraud related inter alia to breaking into the computer giant investment bank JP Morgan Chase and other financial institutions. The Bloomberg reported today (Tuesday). "A fifth person involved in the case has not yet been arrested.

The arrests of the legal authorities in Israel and the United States are in fact the culmination of an affair which began over a decade ago. The center of the affair are several members who met over a decade ago at the University of Florida and the FBI tied according to one of the major breakthroughs in the history of cyber - hacking JP Morgan and other financial institutions in which stolen information of more than 80 million customers.

Provision part of which was revealed today in the Bloomberg tells the amazing story of two former colleagues, who have joined criminal organizations in Russia, Israel and the United States. According to the report, one of the suspects currently resides in Israel and other US suspects in addition to that caused the stock manipulation case. Two other detainees are suspected of money laundering, among other things fraud related.

After foreign reports, Israeli police released the last few days, as part of the investigation, more than ten representatives of US law enforcement agencies are living in Israel and working well and only together with the national police cyber unit Lahav 433 and accompanied by the State Attorney's international department, while the overall operational coordination is carried out in the situation room unit.

As part of the enforcement authorities investigation managed by the US and led by the FBI, referred a request for judicial inquiries enforcement authorities in the country - the National Cyber Lahav unit 433, in view of the suspected involvement of Israelis. Following fruitful cooperation between the authorities and the developments in the investigation, procedure for the Israeli aspect of the affair like interrogation coordinated National Cyber Lahav unit 433 with the FBI and in close collaboration with the Intelligence Division Factors Investigations and Intelligence Division.

At the end of a covert complex investigation is for several months, only yesterday two Israelis were arrested on suspicion of involvement in the case and searched their homes and offices. Tomorrow (Wednesday) at around 9:00 will be discussed at the Jerusalem Magistrate's Court a request for the State Attorney's international department to extend the detention of suspects for the purpose of extradition.

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