Ukraine arrests in Roblox account-hacking case
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Police in Ukraine arrested three suspects in a Roblox account-hacking case, expanding cybercrime exposure tied to over 610,000 accounts and alleged proceeds from stolen access. The probe says the scheme used phishing and malware between October 2025 and January 2026, making the case a major cybercrime enforcement action.
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Roblox account-hijacking and resale campaign
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First: 29.04.2026 21:32
Last: 29.04.2026 21:32
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According to the National Police of Ukraine, the hackers used social engineering lures which claimed to offer Robox players in-game bonuses.
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A **Roblox account-hijacking campaign** led by a **19-year-old suspect** stole and resold **more than 610,000 accounts**, creating a large-scale credential-abuse risk for players....
Roblox account-hijacking and resale campaign
CampaignHow related: According to the National Police of Ukraine, the hackers used social engineering lures which claimed to offer Robox players in-game bonuses.
About this happening: A **Roblox account-hijacking campaign** led by a **19-year-old suspect** stole and resold **more than 610,000 accounts**, creating a large-scale credential-abuse risk for players....
Ukrainian police arrest Roblox account-hijacking suspects
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First: 29.04.2026 21:32
Last: 29.04.2026 21:32
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**Ukrainian police** arrested **three suspects** in **Lviv** over a Roblox account-hijacking scheme that compromised **more than 610,000 accounts** and allegedly generated **$225,...
Ukrainian police arrest Roblox account-hijacking suspects
Law EnforcementAbout this happening: **Ukrainian police** arrested **three suspects** in **Lviv** over a Roblox account-hijacking scheme that compromised **more than 610,000 accounts** and allegedly generated **$225,...
Roskomnadzor blocks Roblox access in Russia
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First: 03.12.2025 19:33
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Russia's **Roskomnadzor** restricted access to **Roblox** in **Russia**, cutting off the gaming platform after alleging the spread of **extremist**, **terrorist**, and **LGBT prop...
Roskomnadzor blocks Roblox access in Russia
Public Sector ActionAbout this happening: Russia's **Roskomnadzor** restricted access to **Roblox** in **Russia**, cutting off the gaming platform after alleging the spread of **extremist**, **terrorist**, and **LGBT prop...
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30.04.2026 19:00 2 articles · 27d ago
Ukraine arrests three suspects in Roblox account-hacking case
Legal Policy Action UpdateUkraine prosecutors and police arrested three suspects, including a 19-year-old from Drohobych and two others aged 21 and 22, in a Roblox account-hacking case tied to phishing and infostealer malware. Investigators said the scheme used social engineering lures offering in-game bonuses to steal usernames, passwords and tokens, giving access to over 610,000 Roblox accounts, including at least 357 high-value elite accounts that were allegedly resold for cryptocurrency payments. Prosecutors in the Lviv region, working with the cyber police and the Security Service of Ukraine, also searched 10 properties and seized devices, bank cards, handwritten notes and cash while the investigation continued.
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- Three Arrested for Hacking Over 610,000 Roblox Accounts — www.infosecurity-magazine.com — 30.04.2026 19:00
- Three Arrested for Hacking Over 610,000 Roblox Accounts — www.infosecurity-magazine.com — 30.04.2026 19:00