British police have made the first European arrests connected to the spread of a data-thieving virus thought to have infected tens of thousands of computers worldwide, Scotland Yard said Wednesday. The electronic crimes unit of London's police force said a man and a woman, both 20, were arrested in the English city of Manchester on Nov. 3 on suspicion of helping infect computers with programs ...
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