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Iranian national wanted by US for hacking arrested in Montenegro
Filed: Jun 26, 2026 at 12:05 PM ET
Summary: Montenegrin police arrested an Iranian man sought by the US over mass hacking attacks.
WHO: Montenegrin police
WHAT: Arrested an Iranian national wanted by the US for mass hacking attacks
WHEN: Jun 26, 2026 at 4:11 AM ET
WHERE: Kotor, Montenegro
WHY: He was wanted by a New York court on charges including conspiracy to commit computer fraud, hacking, and identity theft over mass hacking attacks on US infrastructure.
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