Kenneth Schuchman, known as Nexus Zeta, created multiple DDoS botnets, including Satori, Okiru, Masuta, and Fbot/Tsunami. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Tag: prison
UK man sentenced to prison for hacking and spying on victims through their webcams
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•UK police say suspect recorded victims during intimate moments using malware named Imminent Monitor RAT. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Hacker who blackmailed Apple in 2017 gets no prison time
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•Hacker threatened to factory reset more than 250 million iPhones if he didn’t get $100,000. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Marcus ‘MalwareTech’ Hutchins gets no prison time, one year supervised release
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•US legal case against security researcher who helped stop WannaCry ransomware outbreak comes to an end. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Contractor who stole 50TB of NSA data gets nine years in prison
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•Prosecutors never proved former NSA contractor was the origin for the Shadow Brokers leak. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Pixel Schmixel: How Google’s phone can escape its Android prison
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•If Google wants to grow its devices business, the company faces some hard choices. And that may mean becoming more like Apple. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Reveton ransomware distributor sentenced to six years in prison in the UK
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•Zain Qaiser made at least $915,000 (£700,000) from Reventon ransom payments. …read more Source:: Open Source S
NSW has given maximum security inmates touch screens in open plan prison
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•There’s a bed and a kiosk, like a ‘very un-luxurious Emirates lounge’, NSW Department of Justice CIO Aaron Liu has claimed. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Hacker ‘BestBuy’ sentenced to prison for operating Mirai DDoS botnet
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•Hacker knocked an entire country’s internet connection offline. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Anonymous hacker gets 10 years in prison for DDoS attacks on children’s hospitals
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•After a house search, hacker tried to flee to Cuba in a boat but needed help and was rescued by a Disney cruise ship. …read more Source:: Open Source S