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Boy, 15, arrested in Northern Ireland in connection with TalkTalk hack released on bail | Boy, 15, arrested in Northern Ireland in connection with TalkTalk hack released on bail |
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A 15-year-old boy arrested in Northern Ireland in connection with the TalkTalk hacking attack has been released on bail pending further inquiries. | A 15-year-old boy arrested in Northern Ireland in connection with the TalkTalk hacking attack has been released on bail pending further inquiries. |
The Metropolitan Police, which is investigating the attack, said a County Antrim house was searched on Monday. | The Metropolitan Police, which is investigating the attack, said a County Antrim house was searched on Monday. |
The boy was arrested on suspicion of Computer Misuse Act offences. | The boy was arrested on suspicion of Computer Misuse Act offences. |
He was taken into custody at Antrim police station and was being questioned by detectives from the Police Service of Northern Ireland. | He was taken into custody at Antrim police station and was being questioned by detectives from the Police Service of Northern Ireland. |
The investigation being conducted by the Metropolitan Police Cyber Crime Unit, Police Service of Northern Ireland Cyber Crime Centre and National Crime Agency is continuing. | |
The Metropolitan Police said on Tuesday that the boy had been "bailed to a date in November". | |
News that the TalkTalk website had been hit by a "significant and sustained cyber-attack" broke last week. | |
The phone and broadband provider, which has more than four million customers in the UK, said bank details and personal information could have been accessed. | |
But credit and debit card numbers had not been stolen, it said. |