Suspected hackers arrested over alleged plot to steal millions from Santander

Sooraj Shah
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Twelve men in London in custody after a device was fitted to a PC in Surrey Quays branch

Twelve people have been arrested over an alleged plot to steal millions from high street bank Santander. The men, aged between 23 and 50, were arrested after police found a device called a KVM (...

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