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Dutch man gets two years in prison for hijacking 13,762 online store accounts

Posted on April 6, 2021 by Dissent

Catalin Cimpanu reports:

A Dutch man was sentenced last week to 27 months in prison and a €10,000 ($11,800) fine for breaking into 13,762 accounts at Dutch online stores.

The man, a 27-year-old from the Dutch city of Arnhem, was found guilty of buying 3.7 million login credentials and using automated tools to test if the logins were still valid.

Read more on The Record.


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