Become a Computing member

20-year-old arrested over attack on Bulgaria's National Revenue Agency named

18 July 2019 • 3 min read

Twenty-year-old cyber security researcher apprehended on suspicion of involvement

Police in Bulgaria have arrested a 20-year-old cyber security researcher on suspicion of involvement in the attack on the National Revenue Agency, Bulgaria's tax-collection agency. The individua...

To continue reading this article...

Join Computing

Unlimited access to real-time news, analysis and opinion from the technology industry
Receive important and breaking news in our daily newsletter
Be the first to hear about our events and awards programmes
Join live member only interviews with IT leaders at the ‘IT Lounge’; your chance to ask your burning tech questions and have them answered
Access to the Computing Delta hub providing market intelligence and research
Receive our members-only newsletter with exclusive opinion pieces from senior IT Leaders

Already a Computing member?

Previous Article

'Highly intrusive' facial recognition trials should be suspended, urge MPs

Next Article

Data from hacked Bulgarian tax office systems now being circulated on hacking forums

You may also like

Massive data leak exposes Chinese infosec vendor's cyberattacks-for-hire

Threats and Risks

Massive data leak exposes Chinese infosec vendor's cyberattacks-for-hire

Documents outline the use of hardware hacking devices, including a malicious power bank designed to surreptitiously upload data into victims' systems

23 February 2024 • 3 min read

Cybercops bust ransomware gang that made "hundreds of millions"

Security

Cybercops bust ransomware gang that made "hundreds of millions"

International operation nabs gang of corporate ransomware hackers, but only one arrest is made

29 November 2023 • 3 min read

Capita clinches £239m civil service pensions contract

Security

Capita clinches £239m civil service pensions contract

The news comes despite a security breach in March which exposed pension data

22 November 2023 • 2 min read

More on Hacking

Dell confirms data breach affecting 49m people

Dell confirms data breach affecting 49m people

No financial info stolen, but names and addresses were leaked

10 May 2024 • 2 min read

LockBit leader unmasked

LockBit leader unmasked

Named as Russian national Dmitry Khoroshev

08 May 2024 • 3 min read

Ransomware group publishes stolen data from NHS Dumfries and Galloway on dark web

Ransomware group publishes stolen data from NHS Dumfries and Galloway on dark web

Chief Exec describes publication as “utterly abhorrent criminal act”

07 May 2024 • 2 min read

Delta