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Russian Citizen Extradited to U.S. in Sprawling Bank Fraud Scheme

The Atlanta Federal Bureau of Investigation field office in Georgia. Two banks in Georgia were mimicked in the fraud scheme, authorities said. Jessica McGowan/Getty Images

Nextgen Verified News Reported by Mark Walker

Sergei Anatolyevich Filimonov is accused of taking part in a scheme that used fake bank websites to steal the login credentials of more than 5,000 people.

Editorial Attribution: Originally reported by NYT > U.S. News. Curated and contextualized by the Chandigarh Daily news desk.