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Dutch Appeals Court Jails Hacker for 7 Years in Port Cocaine Case

ID: f9e0f3df-297e-5f58-9f17-28939adb71fc

STIX ID: report--f9e0f3df-297e-5f58-9f17-28939adb71fc

Feed Name: Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project

Threat Score
70/100

Date Published: 2026-01-19

Date Updated: 2026-05-22

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A Dutch appeals court convicted a man for co-committing unlawful computer intrusion and aiding the import of 210 kg of cocaine by preparing and delivering malware on a USB stick that an insider inserted into an Antwerp port workstation; investigative reporting links the activity to a hacker who sold port-system access and logistics support to traffickers.

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