Tag: federal law enforcement
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Ernst & Young Exposes Client Data in Third-Party Support System Hack
Ernst & Young suffered a data breach when hackers accessed a third-party support system, downloading sensitive client documents between March 28 and April 12. The breach was detected on April 23, prompting the company to alert affected clients and notify authorities.

US Crackdown Targets Dark Web Drug Trafficker with 26-Year Sentence
In a major victory for justice, Darren Hughes, a 39-year-old dark web drug trafficker, has been sentenced to over 26 years in federal prison for peddling poison to unsuspecting victims. This harsh sentence sends a strong message to those who think they can hide behind the anonymity of the dark web.

Romanian Swatting Ring Leader Draws 4-Year Prison Sentence
Thomasz Szabo, the ringleader of a notorious swatting ring, has been sentenced to four years in prison for orchestrating a campaign of fake bomb threats and swatting calls that targeted high-profile figures, including members of Congress and federal law enforcement officials. Szabo's malicious scheme sent armed police to the doors of innocent victims, causing fear and chaos.