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Two arrested over nursery cyber-attack

Two arrested over nursery cyber-attack

Summary

Two men have been arrested for allegedly carrying out a cyber-attack on nursery schools in London. The arrests took place in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, and the accused are suspected of misusing computers and blackmailing.

Key Facts

  • Two men were arrested regarding a cyber-attack on London nursery schools.
  • The arrests occurred in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire.
  • The suspects are 17 and 22 years old.
  • They are suspected of computer misuse, which means using computers in a way that is not allowed.
  • They are also suspected of blackmail, which involves threatening to reveal information unless demands are met.
  • The Metropolitan Police are handling the investigation.

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