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17th April 2024 Issue no. 701

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Cybercrime is the 'most dangerous criminal threat we will ever face'

The head of Interpol has warned that cybercrime is the 'most dangerous criminal threat we will ever face' after fraudsters stole his identity on Facebook.

Security chief Ronald K. Noble revealed that two fake accounts were created in his name and used to find the details of highly-dangerous criminals.

The embarrassing security breach saw one of the impersonators use the false profile to obtain information on fugitives convicted of serious crimes including rape and murder.

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