Four people arrested in connection with cyber-attacks on M&S and Co-op that disrupted operations. Police investigation ongoing into retail security
Tag Archives: ChineseCybercrime
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Chinese Embassy in Nigeria warns citizens against telecom and online fraud after Chinese national faces trial for illicit activities in Nigeria.
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NDIC calls for enhanced collaboration with law enforcement to combat insider abuse, cybercrime & financial malpractices in Nigeria’s banking sector.
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Chinese national Xu Zewei arrested in Italy on US charges for allegedly stealing COVID research and hacking email servers in major cybersecurity breach.
![Several Chinese nationals using fake IDs have been apprehended in Kuwait for taking part in cyberattacks [File: Thomas White/Illustration/Reuters]](https://esbecgroup.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Kuwait-apprehends-members-of-international-gang-after-cyberattacks.jpg)
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The group operated from a van to wage cyberattacks on companies and banks and steal sensitive information. Authorities in Kuwait have apprehended members of an international cybercrime gang of Chinese nationality, the Ministry of the Interior has said, after large-scale attacks on telecommunication towers and financial institutions across the country. The Cybercrime Combating Department was alerted after several telecommunication companies and banks reported cyberattacks on their networks to steal customers’ information and funds, the ministry said on Thursday in a post on X. Officers apprehended a driver, a Chinese national, in the Farwaniya area in Kuwait City and seized multiple electronic devices in his possession. Police later found more high-tech tools at his residence. The suspect confessed to being part of a larger network of fraudsters, who were also identified