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UK police arrest four people, a 20-year-old woman and three men aged 17 to 19, in connection to the M&S and Co-op hacks that began in mid-April and caused havoc

Four people have been arrested by police investigating the cyber-attacks that have caused havoc at M&S and the Co-op.

BBC Joe Tidy

Discussion

  • @paulbernal Paul Bernal on bluesky
    So often the suggestion is made that these are ‘sophisticated’ hacks from foreign hacking teams, but the reality is often young British kids.  —  “Four arrested in connection with M&S and Co-op cyber-attacks” www.bbc.com/news/article...
  • @campuscodi.risky.biz Catalin Cimpanu on bluesky
    These arrests are the definition of “don't shit where you eat” [embedded post]
  • @metacurity.com Cynthia Brumfield on bluesky
    Holy sh*t. [embedded post]
  • @stokel Chris Stokel-Walker on x
    These arrests are only on suspicion of offences of course but regardless of those arrested's innocence or guilt, the speed at which arrests have come is really quick compared to previous allegations around cybercrime
  • @johnhultquist John Hultquist on x
    Four UK arrests in Scattered Spider incidents. Suspects are 17 to 20 years old. https://therecord.media/...
  • @troyhunt Troy Hunt on x
    The @NCA_UK have picked up 4 people in relation to the recent retail hacks, most of them still just teenagers https://nationalcrimeagency.gov.uk/ ...
  • r/cybersecurity r on reddit
    Four arrested in connection with M&S and Co-op cyber-attacks