> French police arrest 21-year-old “HexDex” hacker over 100 alleged data breaches
[AUTHOR: Graham Cluley]
[DATE: 28/04/2026 08:43]
[LANGUAGE: EN]
A 21-year-old man suspected of conducting approximately 100 data breaches since late 2025 - including a hack of the French Ministry of National Education that exposed records on almost a quarter of a million employees - has been arrested at his home in western France.
Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.