Interpol says 25 suspected Anonymous hackers arrested in sweep across Europe, South America

The Associated Press

February 28, 2012 at 6:43 PM

PARIS - Interpol says 25 suspected members of the loose-knit Anonymous hacker movement have been arrested in a sweep across Europe and South America.

The international police agency says the arrests in Argentina, Chile, Colombia and Spain were carried out by national law enforcement officers working under the aegis of Interpol's Latin American Working Group of Experts on Information Technology Crime.

Interpol announced the arrests in a statement Tuesday.

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