Hackers caught by FBI jailed over global virus
01:02 - Saturday 8 October 2005 by From the Web
Source: Tom's Hardware – Keywords: hackers, jailed Category : Miscellaneous
Source: Tom's Hardware – Keywords: hackers, jailed Category : Miscellaneous
Two British computer hackers who helped to spread a global virus have been jailed. Andrew Harvey, 24, and Jordan Bradley, 22, were part of a transatlantic conspiracy that spread a "worm" and prompted an international cybercrime inquiry. The worm caused no great damage, but it could have led to widespread disruption had the pair so chosen.
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