Dutch Authorities Arrest Suspected ShinyHunters Member in Odido Hack Probe
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The police have arrested 24-year-old hacker Pepijn van der S. This is reported by RTL Nieuws based on its own sources. Van der S. is suspected of...
A Dutch national has been arrested for involvement with the criminal hacking group ShinyHunters. The person in question is 23-year-old Pepijn van der S., RTL Nieuws reports, citing anonymous sources. The major hacks at Odido and the FBI are linked to this hacking collective.
A 24-year-old man from Amsterdam has been arrested for involvement with ShinyHunters, police say. That hacker collective is known, among other things, for the large-scale attack on Odido earlier this year, in which data belonging to millions of Dutch people was stolen. The Amsterdam resident is scheduled to appear in court in Rotterdam tomorrow. Sources at the NOS confirm the news from RTL that it concerns Pepijn van der S. He was sentenced in 2…
Dutch authorities arrest suspected ShinyHunters member in Odido hack probe
A 23-year-old has been arrested by Dutch authorities in connection with the investigation into the Odido hack. Police are investigating Pepijn van der S. over suspected involvement with ShinyHunters, the hacking group that claimed responsibility for the February 2026 attack on the telecom provider, RTL reported.
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Authorities in the Netherlands have arrested a 23-year-old convicted cybercriminal on suspicion of aiding in data thefts and extortions by the prolific hacker group ShinyHunters. In the days immediately following the suspect’s arrest, remaining ShinyHunters members dramatically escalated their attacks, stealing highly sensitive data from the FBI and extorting the Russian ransomware group Cl0p. According to three sources familiar with the matter,…
Still on probation from previous arrest for hacking and extortion, Dutch national is arrested again
In June 2023, DataBreaches reported on the arrest of a young Dutch national who was a highly respected “white hat” by day but also a prolific “black hat.” History seems to have repeated itself. Pepijn van der S. has been arrested once again for criminal activities. The Past Predicted the Present Pepijn van der Stap,... Source
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