Ex-Seattle tech worker arrested for Capital One hack: US Justice Dept.

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Ex-Seattle tech worker arrested for Capital One hack: US Justice Dept.
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REUTERS: The U.S. Justice Department said Paige Thompson, a former Seattle technology company software engineer, was arrested on Monday on a ...

REUTERS: The U.S. Justice Department said Paige Thompson, a former Seattle technology company software engineer, was arrested on Monday on a criminal complaint charging computer fraud and abuse for hacking into stored data of Capital One Financial Corp .

Thompson, 33, made her initial appearance in U.S. District Court in Seattle on Monday and was ordered detained pending a hearing on Aug. 1, the statement said.Capital One said personal information including names, addresses, phone numbers and credit scores of about 100 million individuals in the United States and 6 million people in Canada were obtained by a hacker.

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