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Thursday, January 10, 2008

Hacker gets prison time

A Georgia man who pleaded guilty to hacking into computers at Cox Communications was sentenced to five months in prison. William Bryant of Norcross resigned from working at the Atlanta-based company, then remotely shut down portions of the company’s system. The breach cut off some 911 services, and shut down service for Cox customers in four states.

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