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Czech police arrest Russian in connection with U.S. hacking attacks [View all]
Source: Reuters
TECHNOLOGY NEWS | Wed Oct 19, 2016 | 4:06am EDT
Czech police arrest Russian in connection with U.S. hacking attacks
Czech police have detained a Russian man wanted in connection with hacking attacks on targets in the United States, the police said, without giving further details.
The arrest was carried out in cooperation with the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation, Czech police said on their website on Tuesday evening. Interpol had issued a so-called Red Notice for the man, seeking his arrest, they added.
The Russian citizen was detained at a Prague hotel. Police said he collapsed and was hospitalized. Czech courts will decide whether he will be extradited, police said.
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Czech police arrest Russian in connection with U.S. hacking attacks
Czech police have detained a Russian man wanted in connection with hacking attacks on targets in the United States, the police said, without giving further details.
The arrest was carried out in cooperation with the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation, Czech police said on their website on Tuesday evening. Interpol had issued a so-called Red Notice for the man, seeking his arrest, they added.
The Russian citizen was detained at a Prague hotel. Police said he collapsed and was hospitalized. Czech courts will decide whether he will be extradited, police said.
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Read more: http://www.reuters.com/article/us-czech-usa-russia-cybercrime-idUSKCN12J0MV
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