Syrian man sentenced for hacking conspiracy on behalf of Assad regime
Ahmad Umar Agha was sentenced to 42 months in prison for hacking 47 Western media and government entities from 2011 to 2014.
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The Syrian man was sentenced to 42 months in prison for hacking 47 Western media entities, businesses, NGOs, and US government targets on behalf of the Assad regime.
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