Oleksii Oleksiyovych Lytvynenko has been sentenced to 4 years in prison after he was arrested in Ireland in 2023.
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Hacker Conversations: Vinnie Liu, Performer Turned Ringmaster
Vinnie Liu was recruited by the NSA when he was just 17 years old. He is now the CEO of Bishop Fox.
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Australia Arrests 2 Alleged TeamPCP Hackers
Australian and US authorities collaborated to identify and charge the alleged cybercriminals, who face many years in prison.
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US Charges 17 Iranian Hackers, Offers $10 Million Rewards for 5 of Them
The 17 members of the Mabna Institute targeted hundreds of universities and organizations in the US and abroad.
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Hacker Conversations: Marcus Hutchins and the Journey From the Gray Zone to Redemption
Marcus Hutchins doesn’t personally consider himself a hacker – but he accepts the epithet because it’s a widely used term for what he once did.
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Snowflake Hacker Pleads Guilty in US Court
Connor Riley Moucka was extradited to the United States in July 2025 after he was arrested in Canada.
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Hacker Conversations: Tal Kollander’s Journey From Black Hat to Hack Blocker
Tal Kollander’s history divides neatly into two halves: first as an active hacker and then as the block that stops hacks.
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Two Scattered Spider Hackers Sentenced to Jail in UK
Thalha Jubair and Owen Flowers were prosecuted over a 2024 cyberattack targeting Transport for London (TfL).
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Third US Security Expert Sentenced to Prison for Helping Ransomware Gang
Angelo Martino, a former ransomware negotiator, was sentenced to 70 months for helping the BlackCat/Alphv group.
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Third DraftKings Hacker Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison
Nathan Austad has been ordered to pay roughly $1.8 million in forfeiture and restitution, and the sentence also includes 3 years of supervised release.
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