July 07, 2020

Flashy Nigerian Instagram star extradited to US to face BEC charges

It's a short jump from a Rolls Royce ride to extradition from the UAE. Goodbye, Dubai, goodbye, Palazzo Versace, hello, Chicago jail cell.

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October 28, 2019

Crypto Capital boss arrested over money laundering

Bitfinex says the payment processor has $880M of the cryptocurrency exchange's “lost” funds. Polish authorities seized $390m of it.

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August 06, 2019

Fake Dell support rep admits to talking US colleges out of $874,000

His victims: UCSD and a Pennsylvania university. He hid out in Kenya for nearly 8 months before being nabbed.

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April 12, 2019

Assange arrested, faces extradition for hacking

The Ecuadorean embassy finally decided it wasn't willing to shelter Julian Assange any more, so it let in UK police to arrest him.

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February 05, 2018

Alleged hacker Lauri Love avoids US extradition: “Try him in England”

Lauri Love evaded US extradition on health grounds, but a UK court wants local authority to "bend its endeavours to his prosecution" anyway.

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August 16, 2016

Silk Road suspect “Libertas” can be extradited to US, says court

Gary Davis of Ireland faces a minimum sentence of 10 years if convicted in the US. An Irish court has said he has to go and face the music.

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November 15, 2015

Apple and Google in mobile malware slip-up – 60 Second Security

Password stealing, ransomware and outright hacking - the latest computer security news in 1 entertaining minute. Enjoy!

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October 01, 2015

Jail for Russian man who distributed Citadel banking malware to thousands

Dimitry Belorossov infected 7000 computers with the notorious Citadel banking malware, which he used to steal banking credentials.

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September 16, 2015

Kim Dotcom of Megaupload will finally face the music over extradition

The big fella from New Zealand has failed to delay his extradition hearing for the umpteenth time. He'll face the music next week...

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