The Local Sweden https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Sweden in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Swede jailed in US for 'scareware' scheme A Swedish man was sentenced to four years in prison in the US for his role in a multi-million dollar international scam where he infected victims' computers with "scareware" and then sold them useless anti-virus software. https://www.thelocal.se/20121217/45106 Mon, 17 Dec 2012 08:26:00 +0100 45106 Swedish hacker on FBI 'most wanted' list A 33-year-old Swedish computer hacker, who is wanted by the FBI, has been discovered living in Ängelholm, southern Sweden, yet Swedish police can only keep an eye on him. https://www.thelocal.se/20120131/38820 Tue, 31 Jan 2012 11:31:00 +0100 38820 US agents helped unmask Swedish credit card swindler Assistance from the US Secret Service led to the indictment on Thursday of a Swedish man suspected of involvement in the ShadowCrew cybercrime network. https://www.thelocal.se/20081024/15196 Fri, 24 Oct 2008 11:49:00 +0200 15196