Hacker behind Microsoft, Sony attack sentenced to prison
Technology | July 05, 2019 10:50 ISTHacker behind the Microsoft and Sony gaming services, sentenced to prison.
Hacker behind the Microsoft and Sony gaming services, sentenced to prison.
The police had sought two-day custody of the accused. It may seek further custody since the investigation is still going on.
The boy faced the Adelaide Youth Court and pleaded guilty to multiple computer hacking charges.
A 33-year-old Indian IT programmer has been sentenced to three months in prison followed by deportation for hacking 15 client websites after his employer deducted USD 1,080 from his salary, according to a media report.
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It is pertinent to mention here that all these developments have come at a time when Lok Sabha elections 2019 is just a few months away.
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