US seeks extradition of alleged hacker arrested in France

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US seeks extradition of alleged hacker arrested in France
US prosecutors have charged a British national with data theft and related cybercrime offences, and are seeking to extradite the alleged hacker from France, the U.S. Justice Department said on Wednesday. Kai West, who was arrested in France in February, was part of a wider group of hackers who ...

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