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French prosecutors confirm arrest of suspected ZeroBytes hacker

September 8, 2026, 12:30 UTC · Paris, France · Europe · no longer in the live window

French authorities detained an 18-year-old suspected member of the ZeroBytes hacking group over cyberattacks against the country's tax authority and other organizations.

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