Dutch Police Arrest ‘Reformed’ Hacker in Shiny Hunters Investigation

2026-09-30T13:23:22Z•61886682ab304af7b1e31376aa8803f6c9501896434f5b870e0d57ce220f124e
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What happened

A KrebsOnSecurity feed covering major cybercrime, data theft, extortion, software supply-chain attacks, exposed identity documents, privacy litigation, malicious consumer streaming devices, and large-scale Microsoft vulnerability disclosures. The most consequential items involve ShinyHunters activity, the sale of more than 153 million driver's-license scans, TeamPCP-linked supply-chain attacks, Snowflake-related extortions, and Microsoft patches including actively exploited vulnerabilities.

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