Pak's FIA arrests FBI's most wanted cyber criminal in Karachi

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ANI Islamabad
Last Updated : Feb 15 2015 | 4:25 PM IST

A high profile cyber criminal wanted by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has been arrested by the Federal Investigation Agency's (FIA) cyber crime wing of Karachi, Pakistan.

Carrying a bounty of 50,000 dollars on his capture, Noor Aziz Uddin is considered amongst the top 10 most wanted cyber criminals by the US.

According to the Dawn, the FBI website stated that Noor Aziz Uddin allegedly compromised computer systems and defrauded victims of amounts in excess of 50 million dollars in November 2008 and April 2012.

He was arrested by the FIA during a pre-dawn raid at his residence in Karachi.

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First Published: Feb 15 2015 | 4:18 PM IST

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