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Dutch Police Arrest Suspect in Claimed FBI Hack Group

Dutch police arrested a 24-year-old suspected member of ShinyHunters, a cybercriminal group that claimed to have defaced the FBI's jobs website and stolen data on FBI personnel and job applicants. The BBC reports the suspect was arrested before the alleged cyber attack took place.

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Dutch police arrest suspected member of group that claimed FBI hackBBC News – World
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Dutch National Police arrest member of group that claimed to have hacked FBI

About a week ago, the cybercriminal group ShinyHunters claimed it had defaced the FBI's jobs website and bragged that it had stolen data about FBI personnel and job applicants.

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