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Teenager arrested after several school IT systems hacked

  • Conor Macauley--RTE
  • published date: 2026-04-15 12:36:30 UTC

A 16-year-old boy has been arrested by police investigating the hacking of IT systems at a number of schools in Northern Ireland.

A 16-year-old boy has been arrested by police investigating the hacking of IT systems at a number of schools in Northern Ireland. He was detained by the PSNI in the Portadown area in Co Armagh earli… [+1349 chars]