Banja Luka Hacker Accused of Bomb Threats and Extortion

The trial of Aljoša Borković, a 40-year-old hacker from Banja Luka, is set to begin. He is accused of falsely reporting bomb threats in cafes and then attempting to extort money from the owners to stop the threats.

24 Feb, 22:13 — 24 Feb, 22:33

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This story highlights the serious consequences of cybercrime, specifically how digital threats can manifest into real-world disruption and extortion affecting businesses and public safety. It underscores the ongoing efforts of legal systems to prosecute individuals involved in such illicit activities, providing insight into the judicial process for complex criminal cases.

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The articles from cdm-me and klix-ba provide nearly identical coverage of the upcoming trial of Aljoša Borković, a hacker accused of making false bomb threats in cafes and then extorting money from their owners. Both outlets focus on the legal proceedings set to begin in the District Court in Banja Luka on Friday. The coverage is highly aligned, presenting the same key facts and narrative without any meaningful differences.

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The coverage from both outlets is purely factual, reporting on an upcoming legal event without any discernible political slant or editorializing.

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Aljoša Borković, 40, is accused of making false bomb threats.
The bomb threats were allegedly made in cafes.
Borković is accused of extorting money from cafe owners after the threats.
His trial is scheduled to begin on Friday in the District Court in Banja Luka.

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Aljoša Borković, 40, is the accused hacker.

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Borković is accused of falsely reporting bomb threats in cafes.

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Borković allegedly demanded money from cafe owners.

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Banjalučki haker optužen da je lažno dojavljivao bombe u kafićima pa od vlasnika tražio novac

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Banjalučki haker optužen da je lažno dojavljivao bombe u kafićima pa od vlasnika tražio novac

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Aljoša Borkovićaccused hacker and extortionist Banja Lukalocation of alleged crimes and court District Court in Banja Lukavenue for the upcoming trial

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First report: klix-ba · 24 Feb, 22:13|Full coverage: All 2 sources within 21m|Window: 21m

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klix-ba24 Feb, 22:13First to report

Banjalučki haker optužen da je lažno dojavljivao bombe u kafićima pa od vlasnika tražio novac

cdm-me24 Feb, 22:33Latest update

Banjalučki haker optužen da je lažno dojavljivao bombe u kafićima pa od vlasnika tražio novac

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cdm-me2h ago

Banjalučki haker optužen da je lažno dojavljivao bombe u kafićima pa od vlasnika tražio novac

U Okružnom sudu u Banja Luci u petak će početi suđenje banjalučkom hakeru Aljoši Borkoviću (40) po optužnici da je lažno prijavljivao da su u kafićima postavljene eksplozivne naprave, da bi od vlasnika pokušao da iznudi novac kako bi prestao sa dojavama, piše Klix. Borkoviću je na teret stavljeno produženo krivično djelo lažnog prijavljivanja krivičnog […]

By Sara Obradović

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klix-ba3h ago

Banjalučki haker optužen da je lažno dojavljivao bombe u kafićima pa od vlasnika tražio novac

U Okružnom sudu u Banjoj Luci u petak će početi suđenje banjalučkom hakeru Aljoši Borkoviću (40) po optužnici da je lažno prijavljivao da su u kafićima postavljene eksplozivne naprave, da bi od vlasnika pokušao da iznudi novac kako bi prestao sa dojavama.

By Piše: A. L.

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Banja Luka Hacker Accused of Bomb Threats and Extortion

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Banjalučki haker optužen da je lažno dojavljivao bombe u kafićima pa od vlasnika tražio novac

Banjalučki haker optužen da je lažno dojavljivao bombe u kafićima pa od vlasnika tražio novac

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Banjalučki haker optužen da je lažno dojavljivao bombe u kafićima pa od vlasnika tražio novac

Banjalučki haker optužen da je lažno dojavljivao bombe u kafićima pa od vlasnika tražio novac

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Banjalučki haker optužen da je lažno dojavljivao bombe u kafićima pa od vlasnika tražio novac

Banjalučki haker optužen da je lažno dojavljivao bombe u kafićima pa od vlasnika tražio novac

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