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Threat Intelligence & APT The Record 1 month ago

Australia charges two men for TeamPCP supply-chain hacking spree

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• Original Reporting: The Record
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Assessed Severity: MEDIUM
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"A still image from a video of the arrest of one of two suspected members of the TeamPCP hacking group. Credit: Australian Federal Police Australia charges two men for TeamPCP supply-chain hacking spree Two men in Australia were charged Wednesday over their alleged membership in TeamPCP, the cybercrime group blamed for one of the most damaging hacking campaigns of the past year. The men, both..."

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A still image from a video of the arrest of one of two suspected members of the TeamPCP hacking group. Credit: Australian Federal Police

Australia charges two men for TeamPCP supply-chain hacking spree

Two men in Australia were charged Wednesday over their alleged membership in TeamPCP, the cybercrime group blamed for one of the most damaging hacking campaigns of the past year.

The men, both based in Perth, Western Australia, were charged with a combined 14 offenses after police executed search warrants at properties in the city’s suburbs and seized electronic devices.

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