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Dutch police arrest ShinyHunters hacker accused of planning two murders
Publisher description: Dutch police said the hacker, arrested for being part of the ShinyHunters cybercriminal gang, had plans to organize the murder of two people on his laptop.
TechCrunch | Sep 29, 2026 | Zack Whittaker
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In a separate statement, Dutch police confirmed that an unnamed 24-year-old man from Amsterdam was arrested under Dutch law on September 15. The police say the man was arrested for “participating in a criminal organization,” referring to ShinyHunters. The hacking group also took responsibility for a breach of Dutch phone provider Odido.
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