Tag: aggravated identity theft
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Romanian Hacker Sentenced for Breaching Oregon Govt Network
A Romanian hacker has been sentenced to 56 months in prison for breaking into Oregon's state emergency-management network, stealing sensitive personal data, and selling it to buyers in the US. Catalin Dragomir, 46, pleaded guilty to aggravated identity theft and computer intrusion charges.

British Hacker Pleads Guilty to Crypto Theft Charges
A British hacker, allegedly the mastermind behind the notorious Scattered Spider cybercrime collective, has pleaded guilty to wire fraud and aggravated identity theft charges in a US court, dealing a significant blow to the shadowy network. This guilty plea marks a major win for law enforcement and raises important questions about the future of cybercrime and online security.