16-year-old arrested in France in connection with high-profile Epsilon hacking group attacks

A 16-year-old youth has been arrested in France on suspicion of having run a malware-for-rent business.

The unnamed Frenchman, who goes by online handles including "ChatNoir" and "Casquette", is said to be a key member of the Epsilon hacking group, which has in the recent past stolen millions of records from hackd firms.

Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.

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