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Hacker busted in Sharjah
From: InfoSec News <alerts () infosecnews org>
Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2014 05:28:05 +0000 (UTC)
http://www.emirates247.com/news/emirates/hacker-busted-in-sharjah-2014-06-23-1.553914 By Mohammed El Sadafy emirates247.com June 23, 2014An Arab accountant has been arrested for hacking the email account of the company manager in Sharjah.
The incident came to light when the victim, a Canadian, noticed his account was hacked and informed police. He claimed that his confidential and private information in his emails were hacked.
The Organised Crimes Section, Criminal Investigation Department, Sharjah Police, began investigations to trace the unknown hacker.
They soon succeeded in arresting the hacker, who confessed to hacking the manager’s account as well as of some other people. He had used many illicit computer programs to do so, he told investigating officials.
The suspect works in another emirate. [...]
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