Topic: unauthorized network access
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Cybercrime Broker Admits Selling Access to 50 Corporate Networks
A Jordanian man, Feras Khalil Ahmad Albashiti, pleaded guilty to fraud for selling illegal access to the networks of dozens of major corporations via cybercrime forums, including to an undercover FBI agent. His criminal activities involved exploiting critical software vulnerabilities to sell netw...
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Hacker Admits Guilt in Breaching Networks to Sell Security Services
A Kansas City cybersecurity consultant, Nicholas Michael Kloster, admitted to hacking businesses and nonprofits to generate clients for his services, exploiting vulnerabilities and then offering to fix them. Kloster targeted a regional gym chain and a nonprofit, gaining unauthorized access to sys...
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