UK police on Tuesday arrested a 21-year-old man as part of their investigation into last month’s hack on VTech’s systems. The man was arrested in Bracknell, 30 miles west of London, on suspicion of unauthorized access to a computer to facilitate the commission of an offense and suspicion of causing a computer to perform functions to secure or enable unauthorized access to a program or data, police said. The South East Regional Organized Crime Unit, whose officers made the arrest, also seized a number of unspecified electronic items.
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UK Police Pinch Suspect in VTech Hack
Posted by: Richard Adhikari December 16, 2015 11:49 AMUK police on Tuesday arrested a 21-year-old man as part of their investigation into last month’s hack on VTech’s systems. The man was arrested in Bracknell, 30 miles west of London, on suspicion of unauthorized access to a computer to facilitate the commission of an offense and suspicion of causing a computer to perform functions to secure or enable unauthorized access to a program or data, police said. The South East Regional Organized Crime Unit, whose officers made the arrest, also seized a number of unspecified electronic items.