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Feb 18 2026 Fraudster hacked hotel system, paid 1 cent for luxury rooms, Spanish cops say

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'First time we have detected a crime using this method,' cops say Spanish police arrested a hacker who allegedly manipulated a hotel booking website, allowing him to pay one cent for luxury hotel stays. He also raided the mini-bars and didn't settle some of those tabs, police say.... [...]

Posted by Jessica Lyons on Wed 18 February 2026 in The Register.

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