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Australian police arrest two over TeamPCP hacks targeting Mercor, OpenAI, and others | TechCrunch

  • Zack Whittaker--TechCrunch
  • published date: 2026-08-27 14:28:57 UTC

The arrests come after a wave of cyberattacks earlier this year targeting tech companies that rely on high-profile and widely used open source software.

Australian police have arrested two people in Perth accused of being members of TeamPCP, a prolific hacking group blamed for high-profile hacks against big tech giants in recent months. The two have … [+2894 chars]