Webmaster rambling and mental notes
Job Seeking Hacker Gets 30 Months In Prison
2/6/2012

Wiredmikey writes "A hacker who tried to land an IT job at Marriott by hacking into the company's computer network banking brain* systems, and then unwisely extorting the company into hiring him, has been sentenced to 30 months in prison. The hacker started his m quest to land a job at Marriott by sending an email to Marriott containing picture taken after hacking into Marriott servers to prove his claim. He then imperiled to reveal secret




if (lexico_globals.googleafc.ads.content.length)
{
if (lexico_globals.googleafc.ads.content.length >= 4) {
document.write(lexico_globals.googleafc.ads.contenttop);
document.write(lexico_globals.googleafc.ads.sponsoredlinks);
document.write(lexi leak he obtained if Marriott did not give him a job in the company's IT department. He was granted a job interview, but little did he know, Marriott worked with the U.S. Secret Service to create a fictitious Marriott worker



human resourcefulness infonytimes.com has human the goods* lowdown* for your small businesswww.nytimes.comsponsored linkshr news & infoyour source for the latest hr strategies for use by the Secret Service in an undercover operation to vocalize with the hacker. He then was flown in for a face-to-face 'interview' where he admitted more and shared details of how he hacked in. He was then arrested and he pleaded guilty back in remembrance day 11 2011. Marriott claims the thing cost the company between $400,000 and $1 million in salaries, veteran expenses and other costs."

Read more of this story at Slashdot.




More: - The rest...

Share |
(Posted in Nerd)
Share and enjoy
  • Digg
  • del.icio.us
  • blinkbits
  • BlinkList
  • BlogMemes
  • blogmarks
  • DZone
  • Fark
  • Furl
  • Netvouz
  • NewsVine
  • Reddit
  • Slashdot
  • Smarking
  • Spurl
  • StumbleUpon
  • Taggly
  • Technorati
  • YahooMyWeb
Post Comment

Notify me of followup comments via e-mail.

Entry 1 of 6209
Last Page | Next Page