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The Citibank Heist
The First Digital Robbery
"Vladimir Levin and his group illegally transfer $10 million from Citibank accounts."
1994
Dial-Up Heist
From St. Petersburg, Levin accesses Citibank's cash management system via a dial-up connection and begins wiring funds to accomplice accounts worldwide.
1995
Arrest
Citibank recovers almost all funds (except $400,000). Levin is arrested at London Stansted Airport.
Mission Status: Complete
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