{
  "id": 12355706,
  "title": "\"Qilin\" Hacker Group Member Held in Japan, Sent to Germany",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/qilin-hacker-group-member-held-in-japan-sent-to-germany",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-10-06T10:16:34.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Nippon.com News",
    "slug": "nippon-com-news",
    "url": "https://www.nippon.com/en/news/yjj2026100600755/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Tokyo, Oct. 6 (Jiji Press)--Japanese police have captured a Russian national believed to be a key member of the \"Qilin\" international hacker group and extradited him to Germany, investigative sources said Tuesday. Qilin is believed to have carried out ransomware attacks against companies worldwide, causing major damage through data encryption. In 2025, the group claimed responsibility on...",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}