GBHackers reports:
Spanish authorities have arrested a hacker believed to be responsible for cyberattacks targeting over 40 public and private organizations globally.
The suspect, apprehended on Tuesday in Calpe (Alicante), allegedly compromised sensitive data and disrupted critical services, including government agencies, international institutions, and private corporations.
The operation was a collaborative effort between the Policía Nacional and the Guardia Civil, with support from Europol, Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) of the United States, and Spain’s National Intelligence Center (CNI).
The detained individual faces charges of unauthorized access to systems, data breaches, computer sabotage, and money laundering. The hacker allegedly targeted high-profile entities such as Spain’s Ministry of Defense, the National Mint and Stamp Factory, the Ministry of Education, NATO, U.S. Army databases, and United Nations systems.
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