Britain Arrests Suspected Pentagon Hacker

British authorities have arrested a 23-year-old man in connection with a hacking attack on the U.S. Defense Department last year. Britain's National Crime Agency, or NCA, issued a statement Friday saying the suspect was one of 56 people arrested in a week-long crackdown on cybercrime. The agency said the Pentagon hackers obtained contact information for some 800 people, including email addresses and phone numbers, when they infiltrated the network last June. They also got...

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