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Two arrested in Alicante for hacking women’s files and stealing hundreds of sexual videos

Posted on August 22, 2009 by Dissent

Agents of the National Police in Alicante have arrested an alleged ‘hacker’ and an accomplice who have on their computers more than 200 email accounts of women and more than 300 file folders with photographs and videos of a sexual nature and intimate pictures of other young people.

The two accused have allegedly invaded their privacy without the victims being aware and taken their images and personal data.

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The officers conducted a house search in which they seized two laptops and a 4Gb USB stick, containing more than 200 email accounts of women and more than 300 file folders with photographs and videos of a sexual nature and intimate pictures of many other women. The detainees, who have no criminal record, are accused of crimes against honour, privacy and crimes of usurpation of civil status.

Read more in the Barcelona Reporter

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