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Surrey, B.C., resident arrested as part of global cybercrime investigation

Cybersecurity expert says that malware 'loaders' gain access to people's computers to use for illicit purposes

CBC NewsAkshay Kulkarni

RCMP in B.C. announced Wednesday that a Surrey resident has been arrested as part of a global cybersecurity crackdown.

Police say the person they arrested operated a network of thousands of infected computers capable of delivering malware — malicious software which could steal personal data or mine cryptocurrency.

It's part of a global crackdown on cybercriminals, led by the European Union's police agency Europol, called "Operation Endgame."

The operation saw multiple arrests in partnership with D…

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CBC NewsAkshay Kulkarni, Posted: Apr 09, 2025 11:07 PM EDT | Last Updated: 10 minutes ago
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