Dutch police arrested a 24‑year‑old man from Amsterdam last week in connection with the hacker group ShinyHunters.
The arrest was confirmed by the Politie Landelijke Opsporing en Interventies (Police National Investigation and Intervention) in a post on X on Monday. The post read, “It is true that this month a 24‑year‑old man from Amsterdam was arrested in an investigation into the hacker group ShinyHunters.”
Police said the individual is expected to appear before the authorities, but further details about the case were not released in the initial statement.
ShinyHunters is known to be a cyber‑crime organization that has attracted the attention of Dutch law‑enforcement agencies. The arrest is part of a broader investigation into the group’s activities.
No additional information about charges or potential trial dates was provided by the police at this time.
<small>Source: The Hacker News — read the original story there.</small>