Moscow [ Russia ], November 15 (ANI): A Russia n man wanted by the United States for alleged cybercrimes has been arrested on the Thai resort island of Phuket , CNN reported, citing Thai police's statement.

Thai police said 35-year-old Denis Obrezko is allegedly part of the notorious group Void Blizzard, a cyber espionage gang recognised by Microsoft for hacking attacks that align with Kremlin interests.

Obrezko was taken into custody on November 6 in a joint operation involving the FBI and Thai authorities . He had arrived in Phuket only a week earlier, according to Thailand 's Cyber Crime Investigation Bureau (CCIB), CNN reported.

"This individual had previously breached security systems and attacked government agencies in both Europe and the United States," the CCIB s

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