16-01-2015 14:23 via feeds.theguardian.com

Man held over 'Lizard Squad' cyber-attacks on PSN and Xbox Live

Police arrest 18-year-old on suspicion of computer hacking, threats to kill and ‘swatting’ - a prank that sees armed police called to an address
Police have arrested an 18-year-old man over involvement in the cyber-attacks on Sony’s PlayStation Network and Microsoft’s Xbox Live gaming services over Christmas, for which the Lizard Squad hacking group claimed responsibility.The man was arrested on Friday in Boundary Street, Southport, on suspicion of computer hacking, threats to kill and �
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