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Analyst Blames Russian Teen For Target Data Breach

Analyst Andrey Komarov, CEO of the Los Angeles-based IntelCrawler, has attributed a Russian teen as the culprit for Target's major data breach that took place during the busy holiday shopping season. The company identified six ongoing attacks while analyzing Web traffic seeking to find the source of the malware infection that revealed the personal information including email addresses and credit card details of millions of Target customers. IntelCrawler also claims that the author of the BlackPOS malware attacks also targeted Neiman Marcus.

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