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Russian cryptocurrency fraudster arrested in Warsaw facing extradition to US

A Russian man suspected of fraud and financial crimes is facing extradition to the United States after being arrested in Poland.

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Cyber crooks caught as Poland clamps down on flood scams

Polish authorities say they have arrested two fraudsters who extracted sensitive login details from people who clicked on links purporting to help the victims of this month’s floods.

Evan Gershkovich on Thursday. Photo: Federal Security Service of Russia / Handout/Anadolu via Getty Images

Who was freed in biggest Russia-West prisoner exchange since the Cold War?

Thursday saw the release of at least 24 prisoners by Russia and Western countries in the biggest prisoner exchange since the Cold War with details now emerging on the identities of some of those freed.