Prosecutor Seeks Three-Year Sentence for Hacker José Luis Huertas, Alcasec, Over Data Theft of 571,000 Individuals and Millions in Profits
The Spanish prosecutor has requested a three-year prison sentence for José Luis Huertas, known as Alcasec, for hacking the website of the General Council of the Judiciary (CGPJ) and stealing banking data from approximately 571,000 individuals. The breach reportedly allowed Alcasec to gain substantial profits from selling the stolen information. The case highlights the ongoing concerns regarding cybersecurity and data protection in Spain, as Alcasec had previously claimed to possess data on 90% of the Spanish population.
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GenbetaAlcasec, el hacker que decía conocer datos del 90% de los españoles, se enfrenta a 3 años de cárcel tras la acusación de la fiscalía https://t.co/zCrvaGEh9K https://t.co/f2MCTQpaWL
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euronews españolLa Fiscalía pide tres años de cárcel para José Luis Huertas, alias Alcasec, por hackear la web del CGPJ y vender datos bancarios de 571.000 personas, obteniendo ganancias millonarias. #EuropeNews https://t.co/onIYb6L0Ym
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