Former Morgan Stanley Coder Gets 2 Years in Prison for TJX Hack

The two great friends talked every day and shared information about all of their exploits — sexual, narcotic and hacking — according to prosecutors. Now another thing they’ll have to share information about is their experience in federal prison. Stephen Watt Photo courtesy Michael Farkas While accused TJX hacker kingpin Albert Gonzalez awaits a possible sentence of 17 years or more in prison, one of his best friends and accomplices was sentenced on Tuesday in Boston to two years for his role in what the feds are calling “the largest identity theft in our nation’s history.” Stephen Watt, a 25-year-old former Morgan Stanley software engineer, pleaded guilty last December to creating a custom sniffing program dubbed “blabla” that Gonzalez and other hackers used to siphon millions of credit and debit card numbers from TJX’s network. The …
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kat021zen (osiridian) : Albert Gonzalez gets 20 years, but cyber crime rising ...
Mar 26, 2010 ... Albert Gonzalez cost companies and insurers almost $200 million.. Updated : 2010-07-27T05:11:43Z | Reply | View Tweet |
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kat021zen (osiridian) : the FBI, the man authorities are calling the "kingpin" of the operation, 39-year-old Albert Gonzalez, looks like any other suburban man.. Updated : 2010-07-27T05:08:32Z | Reply | View Tweet |
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Computer hacker gets 20-year term
[World News]Albert Gonzalez, the computer hacker who helped organize massive credit card thefts from TJX Cos., BJs Wholesale Club, and other national retailers, was sentenced in federal court in Boston yesterday to 20 years in prison, one of the longest sentences ever imposed for computer crime or identity theft.
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Hacker Hit With 20-Year Prison Sentence
[World News]Albert Gonzalez, known online as "SoupNazi", pleaded guilty last year to stealing more than 40 million credit card account numbers.
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TJX Hacker Gets 20 Years in Prison
[Security]Convicted TJX hacker Albert Gonzalez was sentenced to 20 years in prison on Thursday for leading a gang of cyberthieves who stole more than 90 million credit and debit card numbers from TJX and other retailers.
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Secret Service Paid TJX Hacker $75,000 in Cash a Year
[Security]Convicted TJX hacker Albert Gonzalez earned $75,000 a year working undercover for the U.S. Secret Service, informing on bank card thieves before he was arrested for running his own multi-million-dollar card-hacking operation. Gonzalez was paid in cash, to protect his status as a confidential informant.
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Unprecedented 25 Year Sentence Sought for TJX Hacker
[Security]Computer hacker Albert Gonzalez deserves a quarter-century behind bars for leading a gang of cyber-thieves that stole tens of millions of credit and debit card numbers from a transaction processor and giant retail chains, federal prosecutors argued in a court filing Thursday night.




























