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Syrian sentenced to 42 months in prison for carrying out hacks on behalf of the Assad regime… including one story that shook markets
WHAT TO KNOWFrom Lebanon 24
A US federal court sentenced Syrian national Ahmed Omar Agha to 42 months in prison for his role in a cyberhacking conspiracy on behalf of the inner circle of former Syrian president Bashar al-Assad, after he remained at large for more than a decade, according to the US Department of Justice. The department said that Agha, known as “Th3Pr0,”…
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