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Italian officials arrest 26 in anti-phishing operation

Italian officials arrest 26 in anti-phishing operation

Italian authorities have arrested 26 people from two criminal organizations for their involvement in a phishing scheme.
Frank Washkuch Jul 17 2007 9:40AM Security
Turks arrest 17 online theft suspects

Turks arrest 17 online theft suspects

Gang colluded with Russian hackers, police claim.
Matt Chapman Feb 19 2007 9:52AM Security
Pakistan makes arrests in ransom-hacking case

Pakistan makes arrests in ransom-hacking case

Pakistani authorities last week made the country's first arrest in a "hacking-for-ransom" case.
Ericka Chickowski Dec 12 2006 12:00PM Security
Spanish police arrest four for school-spy trojan, online crimes

Spanish police arrest four for school-spy trojan, online crimes

Four people suspected of committing online crimes, including malware writing, data theft and credit card fraud, have been arrested in Spain.
Fiona Raisbeck Nov 16 2006 4:35PM Security
Finnish and U.K. police arrest worm gang

Finnish and U.K. police arrest worm gang

Police in the U.K. and Finland have arrested three men in connection with worm attacks.
René Millman Jun 28 2006 10:51AM Security
Spanish police arrest Navy hacker

Spanish police arrest Navy hacker

The Spanish Civil Guard has arrested an 18-year-old man suspected of hacking into the computer systems of the U.S. Naval base.
René Millman Jan 17 2006 12:09PM Security
Dutch police arrest botnet trio

Dutch police arrest botnet trio

Police in the Netherlands have arrested three hackers suspected of stealing bank account and credit card information after creating a botnet of more than 100,000 compromised computers worldwide.
René Millman Oct 11 2005 1:49PM Security
Backlash takes hold after hacker arrest

Backlash takes hold after hacker arrest

Hackers and crackers have hit back at the arrest of an allegedly reformed hacker by waging an internet war.
David Quainton Apr 22 2005 4:23PM Security
Police arrest tsunami charity hacker

Police arrest tsunami charity hacker

A 28-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a hacking attempt on a tsunami charity website.
René Millman Jan 21 2005 4:35PM Security
Police arrest internet blackmailers

Police arrest internet blackmailers

The UK's National High Tech Crime Unit has helped to arrest three men on suspicion of running a global protection racket that netted thousands of pounds from online betting sites.
Dan Ilett Jul 21 2004 12:01PM Security
NHTCU arrest 12 in phishing swoop

NHTCU arrest 12 in phishing swoop

The National Hi-Tech Crime Unit has arrested 12 people for money laundering associated with phishing scams.
Dan Ilett May 5 2004 3:59PM Security
Tokyo police arrest trio accused of Softbank extortion

Tokyo police arrest trio accused of Softbank extortion

Tokyo police have arrested three men on suspicion of attempted extortion from Softbank BB, the parent company to Yahoo BB.
Steve Gold Mar 2 2004 1:58PM Security

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