Venezuelan Gang Charged for Ploutus Malware Attacks on US ATMs
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A Venezuelan gang, linked to Tren de Aragua, has been charged with deploying Ploutus malware on ATMs across the United States. This operation has allegedly siphoned millions of dollars illegally, with US officials labeling the group as a 'ruthless terrorist organization.'
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