Wednesday, August 28, 2013

Hacker busted by FBI for trying to sell US supercomputer logins


A 24-year-old hacker is facing as much as 18 months in jail after attempting to sell access to Energy Department supercomputers to an undercover FBI agent. Wired reports that Andrew James Miller pleaded guilty to charges of conspiracy and computer fraud, avoiding a maximum sentence of 15 years in prison and $500,000 in fines.


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