Dutch Police Arrest ‘Reformed’ Hacker in Shiny Hunters Investigation
2026-10-06T13:23:23Z•5dcd1d7d1dd948a721e65bdcefbbb5ad1f9602a3e4f7506b5a6b76810972d821
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What happened
A KrebsOnSecurity RSS collection covering major cybercrime, data theft, extortion, software supply-chain abuse, identity-document trafficking, privacy litigation, and large-scale Microsoft vulnerability disclosures. Reported activity includes arrests and guilty pleas involving ShinyHunters, TeamPCP, Snowflake intrusions, and telecommunications breaches; a dark-web service selling more than 153 million driver’s-license scans; extensive Microsoft security updates including actively exploited vulnerabilities; and criminal abuse of generic streaming devices for proxy rental and ad fraud. No CVE is
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- 2026-10-06T13:23:23Z
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