Usually, when a hacker is sent to prison, he can expect his hacking days to be over for the foreseeable future. However, when cyber criminal Nicholas Webber was given a five-year sentence, he promptly threw the rule book out of the window, joining his London prison’s IT class and hacking into its computer system.
The 21-year-old is serving time in the UK for running internet crime forum Ghost Market, which offered a platform where its 8,000 users could exchange stolen credit card information and give tips on creating computer viruse...
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