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fromDataBreaches.Net
2 months ago

He tried to extort the Dutch police. It didn't work out well for him. - DataBreaches.Net

He wanted something in return for returning files to the Dutch police. What he got in return was an arrest. A press release from Dutch police sums it up: On Thursday evening around 7:00 PM, police arrested a 40-year-old man from Ridderkerk on Prinses Beatrixstraat in Ridderkerk for computer hacking. Due to a police error, the man had inadvertently gained access to confidential police documents.
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fromwww.bbc.com
5 months ago

Teens plead not guilty over TfL cyber attack

Two teenagers pleaded not guilty to conspiring to hack Transport for London's computer systems; one also faces alleged attempts against US healthcare providers.
fromTheregister
9 months ago

Ex-ASML engineer who stole chip tech for Russia gets 3 years

A former engineer from ASML and NXP will serve three years in a Dutch prison for stealing chip technology and sharing it with Russia.
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fromBusiness Matters
10 months ago

Manchester businessman cleared of hacking charges in ICO case

Craig Cornick was cleared of computer hacking charges after a private prosecution, but found guilty of a lesser charge of unlawfully obtaining personal data.
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