A British jury said that two teenagers were involved with Lapsus$, a group that hacked BT, EE, and Nvidia, held sensitive information for ransom, and demanded millions of dollars.
ruled Wednesday that two teenagers were part of a hacking and blackmail campaign against technology companies including the maker of the"Grand Theft Auto" game series.including computer hacking, blackmail and fraud. A 17-year-old defendant who can’t be identified because of his age was convicted of fraud, blackmail and carrying out an unauthorized act to impair the operation of a computer.
The 2-month trial was unusual: Psychiatrists assessed Kurtaj as unfit to stand trial, so the jury was asked to decide whether he had committed the alleged acts but not to deliver a verdict of guilty or not guilty. A British jury has ruled that an 18-year-old and a 17-year-old were both involved with Lapsus$, a group that hacked tech companies and held sensitive information for ransom in 2021 and 2022.
One of the threats was to"leak the stolen source code for the Grand Theft Auto sequel onto internet forums," the indictment said.Both defendants will be sentenced later. Get all the stories you need-to-know from the most powerful name in news delivered first thing every morning to your inbox
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