The Amazon.com of Stolen Credit Cards Makes It All So Easy

Rescator guarantees the validity of its card numbers to cyberthieves

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On Sept. 1, the website Rescator.cc alerted customers to a new batch of stolen credit card numbers about to hit its digital shelves. “Load your accounts and prepare for an avalanche of cash!” read a post on the site’s news page. The card numbers appeared as promised the next day, spurring a huge response that crashed the site.