Gen Z Hackers Arrested in Vietnam Over Global Trade in Billions of Stolen Email Accounts

2026-02-04 - 09:09

On 30 January, Vietnamese police arrested three young men in their early 20s over their alleged involvement in a large-scale cybercrime operation trading more than 8.4 billion stolen email accounts worldwide. Authorities said the suspects ran the operation between 2024 and 2025, collecting and reselling compromised email login credentials for profit. Investigators found that the