Suspected hacker arrested in Sony computers breach

A suspected member of the clandestine hacking group, LulzSec was arrested in Arizona on Thursday on charges of being a part of an extensive computer breach of the Sony Pictures Entertainment film studio, the FBI said.

September 23, 2011 / 10:35 IST

A suspected member of the clandestine hacking group, LulzSec was arrested in Arizona on Thursday on charges of being a part of an extensive computer breach of the Sony Pictures Entertainment film studio, the FBI said. A federal grand jury indictment, returned this month and unsealed on Thursday charged Cody Kretsinger, aged 23 with conspiracy and the unauthorized impairment of a protected computer in connection with the attack in May and June.

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first published: Sep 23, 2011 10:35 am

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