Hackers for hire: Ex-Soviet tech geeks play outsized role in global cyber crime[ Thu, 22 Aug 2013 21:05:38 GMT ]MOSCOW (Reuters) - If you want to hack a phone, order a cyber attack on a competitor's website or buy a Trojan program to steal banking information, look no further than the former Soviet Union. The breadth and sophistication of services sold on Russian-language websites such as Forum.zloy.