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UK police make arrest in hacking attacks (AP)

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FILE - In this Monday, May 31 2011 file frame grab of the PBS website, as PBS officials confirmed its official Twitter account that the website had been hacked. A 19-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of hacking attacks on Sony and the CIA website, British police said Tuesday. The Metropolitan Police said the arrest took place following a joint operation by its Internet crimes unit and the FBI. Police would not say if the suspect was tied to the Lulz Security hacking collective, which has claimed responsibility for recent high-profile attacks, but did confirm that a computer seized in the operation will be examined for Sony data. (AP Photo, File)

AP - A 19-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of involvement with cyber attacks on Sony and the CIA website, British police said Tuesday.




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