1.   Before that, a Russian hacker swiped millions from Citicorp in a stunning electronic heist.

2.   Semyanov said the threat of Russian hackers was exaggerated by Western news media.

3.   The only problem was few retailers accepted Flooz and Russian hackers used stolen credit cards to load up on thousands of dollars worth of Flooz.

4.   This comes on the heels of security reports that Russian hackers have stolen thousands of American credit card numbers during ecommerce transactions off of the Internet.

5.   Russian hackers, in particular, have been behind several of the most high-profile Internet theft cases.

6.   Russian hackers have been involved in several high-profile computer-related crimes worldwide.