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Cyber thieves can make $2 million off 50 credit cards

Online thieves who steal credit and debit card numbers are making millions of dollars in profits, fueling a global criminal enterprise marked by the high-profile data breaches of major companies such as Target and Home Depot.

Thomas J. Holt, Michigan State University criminologist and lead investigator of one of the first scientific studies to estimate cybercrime profits, says the findings should be a wakeup call for consumers and law enforcement officials alike.

by Andy Henion

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