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HI: Police: Suspect accused of hacking bank’s system could have hit other institutions

Posted on February 24, 2022 by Dissent

Hawaii News Now reports:

Police are urging Hawaii banks, businesses and government institutions to see if a hacking suspect was spotted on their surveillance video.

Kobina Nyarku, 30, has been charged with two felonies for allegedly hacking into Central Pacific Bank’s computer system. Police said he pretended to apply for a job at the bank at one of their computer terminals and was able to get access to their system to obtain information on employees.

Read more at HNN.

h/t, @ChanceUm

CrimeStoppers has posted an alert about Nyarku:

Image: Honolulu Police Department. CrimeStoppers Alert.

As a reminder: people are presumed innocent until proven guilty.


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