Hacker arrested for stealing Quake War

A 20-year-old man from Maastricht has been arrested for serious hacking offences, including stealing the details of 50,000 credit cards, the public prosecution department said on Friday.


The credit card details may have come from a British online ticket agency, the department said in statement.
He is also accused of stealing a copy of online game Enemy Territory: Quake War while it was in development by hacking into the company’s server in Los Angeles.

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