According to TASS with reference to the press service of the National Judicial Collegium of the Kingdom, the accused was arrested at the request of the United States in 2021 in Spain.

According to Washington, the Briton was involved in a conspiracy to gain access to computer systems and steal information that was not intended for distribution.

"The court grants the request of the US authorities for the extradition of a 23-year-old Briton who was allegedly involved in various computer attacks," the statement said.

Hackers from the Killnet association previously reported that they managed to hack the US Federal Bureau of Investigation website.

In November 2022, a Ukrainian hacker under the pseudonym Joker hacked the account of the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Valeriy Zaluzny on Instagram*.

* Meta product, activity recognized as extremist, banned in Russia by decision of the Tverskoy Court of Moscow dated 03/21/2022.