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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
National
Marita Moloney

Gardai work with FBI to nab man and woman in Cork accused of international cybercrimes

Two people subject to an international probe into cybercrime have been arrested with the assistance of gardai in Cork.

The Garda National Cyber Crime Bureau (GNCCB) arrested a man and a woman in connection with an ongoing investigation into transnational internet offences.

Gardai and the FBI had been conducting parallel investigations into the sale of illegal items online including: ransomware as a service, personal banking details, credit card details and false documents such as passports and driving licences.

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