Kuwaiti and Syrian Arrested in Kuwait Over Alleged Phone Hacking and Bank Theft Scheme (opens original article in a new tab)

A Kuwaiti citizen and a Syrian expatriate were arrested for allegedly participating in a cybercrime scheme that hacked phones and stole bank information, leading to unauthorized transactions.

• Kuwaiti and Syrian suspects arrested for alleged phone hacking and bank theft
• Suspects accessed victims' phones to steal banking details and OTPs
• Investigation revealed a criminal network involved in reselling stolen devices