Dutch Police Arrest ‘Reformed’ Hacker in Shiny Hunters Investigation
2026-10-05T13:23:22Z•621729b6f7dbe740a1715ea9ff8d8b6f891487d5866177059bb18fa33f2b75d4
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KrebsOnSecurity reporting covers major cybercrime arrests and prosecutions, data extortion campaigns, telecommunications and cloud breaches, software supply-chain attacks, large-scale identity-document theft, privacy litigation, ad-tech tracking, malicious streaming devices, and large Microsoft vulnerability patch releases. The most significant threats include ShinyHunters and TeamPCP activity, theft of data from Snowflake customers and telecommunications providers, exposure of more than 153 million driver’s-license scans, and actively exploited Microsoft vulnerabilities.
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