
Iranian-Turkish National Arrested in Montenegro on U.S. Hacking Charges
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A 39-year-old Iranian-Turkish dual national was arrested in Montenegro late Thursday following a U.S. request for extradition on hacking charges. The individual is accused of conducting mass hacking attacks that resulted in $3.4 billion in damages. The U.S. District Court in New York has filed multiple charges against the suspect, though specific offenses were not detailed in the report. The arrest was confirmed by Montenegrin police, with no additional technical or operational details provided. The case targets activities linked to the education sector.