Security News > 2018 > May > Hacker Who Sold Financial Data Receives 10-Year Sentence

Grant West a 'One Man Cybercrime Wave,' Judge Says; Bitcoins Still MissingCalling Grant West "a one man cybercrime wave," a British judge sentenced him to serve more than 10 years in prison after he admitted to hacking into businesses, spoofing 100 organizations via phishing campaigns, and earning profits in bitcoins from the sale of people's stolen personal details.

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