Arion Kurtaj, 18, and a 17-year-old whose name was withheld because of his youth, were “key players” in the now-defunct theft and extortion organization, according to prosecutors
The City of London Police initially arrested the pair in January 2022.
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Teenagers Convicted for Lapsus$ Group Hacks on Big Companies
Two UK teenagers have been found guilty by a London jury of blackmail, fraud and array of computer crimes for their central role in hacking group Lapsus$, which hit Nvidia, Uber, Rockstar Games and other massive corporations. So reports GovInfoSecurity.
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