Romanian hackers charged for infiltrating 65% of Washington’s outdoor surveillance cameras

Two Romanian hackers are allegedly charged with infiltrating over two-thirds of the outdoor surveillance cameras in Washington, DC, days before  President Trump’s inauguration, according to the Department of Justice.
Mihai Alexandru Isvanca and Eveline Cismaru were the two hackers, who infiltrated 65% of the outdoor surveillance cameras as a part of ransom scheme. The attack affected 123 of the  D.C. police department’s 187 outdoor surveillance cameras, as a result, the cameras were not functioning for several days.
On 15 December, both of them were arrested along with other three Romanian hackers in Romania and will face prosecution in Europe.

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