A British student has eight months the cell in because he compromised on the internal network of Facebook. According to the prosecutor, the 26-year-old Glenn M. intellectual property of ‘inestimable’ value stolen.
According to the student he tried to Facebook to show how security could be improved. The court rejected that argument, however, reports news agency AP. “You and others that such things do need to understand how serious this is,” said the judge.
Scotland Yard claimed that the hacker in april last year for a short period of time, has had access to the internal network of Facebook. Although not entirely clear is what data the Brit exactly has stolen, according to the prosecutor the existence of the ‘most extensive and serious’ hack on a social-networking site that until now in the Uk courts, is dealt with. Personal data would not be captured.
Facebook the hack in may of last year have discovered, and when the FBI turned on, that the attack had to be traced back to Britain. Scotland Yard has then on 2 June in a raid in the house of Glenn M. done. The software developer in training, finally in december of debt is known.