The story appears on

Page A4

March 31, 2010

GET this page in PDF

Free for subscribers

View shopping cart

Related News

Home » Metro » Society

Hacker teen gets 3 years

A 19-YEAR-old boy has been sentenced to three years in prison for destroying Website servers as a hacker and extorting the victims, Qingpu District People's Court ruled.

The boy surnamed Yuan studied hacker lessons and intruded into servers of three Websites last June to test his ability. He deleted all the documents on the servers and extorted 55,000 yuan (US$8,000).



 

Copyright © 1999- Shanghai Daily. All rights reserved.Preferably viewed with Internet Explorer 8 or newer browsers.

沪公网安备 31010602000204号

Email this to your friend