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Canadian ransomware hacker sentenced to 20 years in U.S. prison
- _zzaw 4y agoFinally, actual consequences for one of these monsters. It's hard for me to think of any form of cybercrime that isn't obviously bad, but there's a particular sociopathic cruelty to ransomware that makes it a lot more vicious and offensive than just, say, stealing someone's credit card.
- chmaynard 4y ago> Vachon-Desjardins ... chose not to provide any information on his co-conspirators. Tough choice. If he had cooperated with prosecuters, his sentence would have been reduced but he would have a target on his back.