Two men arrested for allegedly hacking JFK taxi dispatch system
The two Queens residents charged cab drivers a $10 fee to skip to the front of the line for pick-ups.Prosecutors allege that the pair enabled up to 1,000 taxi trips to fraudulently bypass the computer-controlled JFK taxi dispatch system a day.Two US citizens have been arrested and accused of conspiring with Russian nationals to hack the taxi dispatch system at John F.
The JFK taxi dispatch system ensures cab drivers have a fair working environment, but can result in lengthy wait times between trips The hackers utilized group chats to communicate with taxi drivers and advise them how to avoid detection by law enforcement. According to the indictment, Leyman and Abayev approved as many as 1,000 trips a day and transferred at least $100,000 to the hackers in Russia as “payment for software development.”
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