前美国士兵因电信黑客攻击和敲诈被判70个月
检方称，其团伙针对至少10个组织并寻求超过100万美元的勒索，Cameron John Wagenius还必须支付294,978美元。
By Ryan Merket · Published
Primary source: U.S. Department of Justice
为何重要
该案件将凭证盗窃和数据勒索与一项跨多个组织的行动联系起来，检察官称该团伙试图勒索超过 100 万美元。赔偿命令是另一个较小的法院数额，并不代表该行动的总损失。
Cameron John Wagenius, the former U.S. Army soldier who used the online name "kiberphant0m," was sentenced on September 25th to 70 months in federal prison for a telecom hacking and extortion scheme, the Justice Department表示. The 22-year-old was also ordered to pay $294,978 in restitution.
该刑期结束了一起检方所述针对至少10家组织的更大规模行动。根据 Justice Department 汇总的法庭文件，Wagenius 及其共谋者在 2023年4月 到 2024年12月18日 之间获取了受保护计算机网络的登录凭证、窃取数据并试图敲诈这些组织。他们总共索要的金额至少为 100万美元。该数字是他们试图勒索的金额，并非该部门称他们已实际收取的数目。…
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