🇦🇺 English, 23 October 2026, executive malfeasance
Canadian cybersecurity executive arrested by FBI
Accused of colluding with cybercriminals to extort money from clients
A Toronto-area cybersecurity executive was arrested by the FBI amid a high-profile hacking probe, according to U.S. prosecutors. The executive allegedly colluded with cybercriminals to extort money from his own clients.
The arrest is part of a larger investigation into a hacking group that has been linked to several high-profile cyberattacks in recent years.