Four indicted in massive hack of JPMorgan, other firms

New York

FOUR people were indicted on Tuesday in a huge hacking scheme by a "diversified criminal conglomerate" that compromised data from millions of customers of JPMorgan Chase and other firms, officials said.

One indictment unsealed on Tuesday charged three people in the computer breach against the huge bank and other organisations. The fourth person was charged in an indictment for running a bitcoin scheme to launder the proceeds of the hackers.