Today, our partners at the Dutch National Police announced the arrest of one of the alleged leaders of ShinyHunters, a group linked to cyberattacks in the United States, the Netherlands, and around the world.
The Dutch High-Tech Crime Unit arrested the suspect under Dutch law. That's exactly how the "best athlete" model in the new FBI Cyber Strategy is meant to work: the partner with the strongest authority and access leads.
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@FBI is grateful to everyone who has assisted us in the ShinyHunters investigation, especially the Dutch National Police and the industry partners who shared information with us.