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New Suspect Arrested for UK Student Phishing Attack

Police caught the alleged botnet creator on December 18 and may continue the investigation for further arrests. The 34 year-old Nigerian man may have been involved in controlling the botnet that sent the phishing e-mails, according to police. Olajide Onikoyi was the fourth of 12 people arrested for the 2011 phishing attacks. Over 1,300 students were tricked into revealing their financial details on a website created by scammers, which resembled that of the Student Loans Company.”]

Source: https://www.bitdefender.com/blog/hotforsecurity/new-suspect-arrested-for-uk-student-phishing-attack/

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