Cybersecurity
Canada Arrests Man Suspected of Hacks of Snowflake Customers
- Connor Moucka taken into custody on provisional arrest warrant
- Stolen logins used to access Snowflake customer accounts
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Canadian authorities have arrested a man suspected of being behind a string of hacks involving as many as 165 customers of Snowflake Inc., according to people familiar with the matter.
Following a request from the US, Alexander “Connor” Moucka was taken into custody on a provisional arrest warrant on Oct. 30, according to Canada’s Department of Justice. He is due to appear in court on Tuesday.