Syrian hacker Ahmad Umar Agha sentenced to 42 months in US
Prosecutors say he hit about 47 targets from 2011 to 2024, including a 2013 fake AP tweet that briefly erased $136 billion.
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3 articles · newest firstSyrian Electronic Army hacker sentenced to 42 months
Ahmad Umar Agha, known as Th3Pr0, was jailed Thursday; co-defendant Firas Dardar remains a fugitive.
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Syrian Electronic Army hacker sentenced to 42 months in U.S. prison
Ahmad Umar Agha, known as Th3Pr0, was sentenced for phishing-based hacks of about 47 Western targets, including a fake AP tweet.
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