Spain Arrests Suspected Russian Hacktivist on FBI Intelligence
Spanish authorities, acting on an FBI tip, arrested a suspected Russian hacktivist accused of supporting pro-Russian cyberattack groups Cyber Army of Russia Reborn (CARR), Z-Pentest, and NoName057(16). These groups have been linked to distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks targeting critical infrastructure and government entities in NATO countries, particularly in response to geopolitical events like the war in Ukraine. The arrest highlights ongoing international cooperation in combating state-aligned cybercrime.
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Spanish authorities, acting on FBI intelligence, arrested a man accused of supporting Cyber Army of Russia Reborn, Z-Pentest and NoName057(16)
Investigators Say Suspect Supported CARR, Z-Pentest and NoName057(16)
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