News Two Russian hackers charged in theft of $70 million; described as ‘most prolific cybercriminals’ in a decade December 5, 2019 Kevin Johnson, USA TODAY Comments Off on Two Russian hackers charged in theft of $70 million; described as ‘most prolific cybercriminals’ in a decade Prosecutors say two Russian hackers stole $70 million from bank accounts. The thousands of victims included banks, cities and small businesses.