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Two alleged TeamPCP members arrested and charged after months of software supply-chain chaos

CyberScoop · · US Federal · Data Breaches

The two men face 14 charges combined. Private researchers traced one suspect through leaked passwords and a decade-old gaming profile. The post Two alleged TeamPCP members arrested and charged after months of software supply-chain chaos appeared first on CyberScoop.

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