(ROUGH CUT ONLY - NO REPORTER NARRATION)<br/> <br />Australian Federal Police have arrested the self-proclaimed leader of the international hacking group LulzSec the collective that claimed responsibility for infiltrating and shutting down the CIA website.<br/> <br />Police said the 24-year-old IT worker was arrested at work on Tuesday evening and charged with hacking offences that carry a maximum penalty of 10 years.<br/> <br />LulzSec, an offshoot of the international hacking group Anonymous, has taken credit for hacking attacks on government and private sector websites, including the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), Sony Pictures, a unit of Sony Corp, 20th Century Fox and Nintendo.<br/> <br />(SOUNDBITE) (English) AUSTRALIAN FEDERAL POLICE MANAGER OF CYBER CRIME OPERATIONS, GLEN McEWAN SAYING:<br/> <br />"Let's be clear that we are not dealing with small petty crime here. The potential for such access has huge ramifications for society."<br/> <br />Anonymous - and LulzSec in particular - became notorious in la
