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Probation for man who invented Blackshades malware

Probation for man who invented Blackshades malware

Written by on February 1, 2016 in News with 0 Comments

NEW YORK (Reuters) – An Arizona man who co-created software distributed by an organization called Blackshades that was used to hack into a million computers worldwide was sentenced on Friday to five years of probation. Michael Hogue, who online was known by the moniker “xVisceral,” was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Kevin Castel in Manhattan […]

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