[walrus01]

From a nation state actor standpoint it is probably a lot cheaper to pay gobs of money to a half-dozen antisocial young black hat types (that have been messing around with linux since age 12 in their bedroom in belarus), than to fund the PLO.

[fixxer]

Yep, and if you look at the carders in Russia, they have some very close ties with government. Perfect infrastructure for this shit.