Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans A Seymour man was sentenced in federal court to 28 years in prison for taking sexually explicit photos of a 9-year-old girl. Read More…. The post Seymour Man Sentenced To 28 Years In Prison For Producing Child Pornography appeared first on…
10 Years Prison Time For Hackers, Russia Plans New Law
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans In order to teach a lesson to cyber criminals and hackers, the Russian government has proposed changes to the law. Cyber attacks on Russian infrastructure will lead to hard consequences including up to 10 years imprisonment and heavy fines. Proposed The…
Romanian hacker gets 3-year prison sentence in the US for identity theft
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Romanian hacker Mircea-Ilie Ispasoiu, 31, received a three-year prison sentence in the US on Thursday, September 22, for orchestrating an identity theft scheme that stole data from American firms. The Romanian previously pleaded guilty to charges of wire fraud and The…
Nigerian man, 6 others sentenced to prison for online fraud schemes
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Six U.S. citizens and a Nigerian national were sentenced Tuesday to federal prison for their roles in online fraud schemes that distributed more than $40 million in counterfeit checks using “mystery shopper” websites and work-from-home scams. The criminal enterprise was The…
UK ‘hacker’ Lauri Love fears death in US prison
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans A British man wanted in the US for allegedly hacking into government computers says he fears dying in jail if he is extradited. Lauri Love, who has Asperger’s syndrome, worries he will be sentenced to up to 99 years. “If The…
Florida man in hacking probe gets 42 years in prison for child porn
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans A Florida private investigator was sentenced to 42 years in prison on Monday for using a minor to produce child pornography, which was discovered after authorities searched his computers following his arrest last year for hacking a global charity. Timothy The…
Three-year prison term handed down for fraud, identity theft
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans A Cape Coral man will serve time in federal prison following a sentencing earlier this week. Henry Alberto Fernandez Gomez, 30, was sentenced on Tuesday to three years in prison for access device credit card fraud and aggravated identity theft The…
Canadian who pleaded guilty to teen ‘sextortion’ gets 30 years prison
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans A Canadian man accused of blackmailing underage teens via the Internet and compelling them to send him images of themselves engaged in sex acts was sentenced to 30 years in prison Tuesday. Antonio P. Fontana, 59, of Ontario, Canada, admitted The…
Anonymous-linked journalist facing two years in federal prison urges Obama to set him free
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans A US-based journalist facing a two-year prison sentence for conspiring with the Anonymous hacking collective has appealed to President Barack Obama to intervene in his case. California-based Matthew Keys, 29, who was previously employed as a social media editor at Reuters,…
Former Roy reception center owner sentenced to prison, restitution for fraud
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans FARMINGTON — The former owner of Tuscany Gardens Reception Center has been sentenced to prison for fraud and identity theft. Anthony Consolo, 38, was sentenced Thursday to three terms of one to 15 years and two terms of up to five…