{"id":58,"date":"2009-10-09T18:13:23","date_gmt":"2009-10-09T17:13:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dpscomputing.com\/wordpress\/?p=58"},"modified":"2013-05-19T17:05:54","modified_gmt":"2013-05-19T16:05:54","slug":"british-hacker-faces-potential-60-year-jail-term-in-the-usa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dpscomputing.com\/blog\/2009\/10\/09\/british-hacker-faces-potential-60-year-jail-term-in-the-usa\/","title":{"rendered":"British Hacker Faces Potential 60 Year Jail Term In The USA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">[adrotate banner=&#8221;45&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dpscomputing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/hacker.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"59\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.dpscomputing.com\/blog\/2009\/10\/09\/british-hacker-faces-potential-60-year-jail-term-in-the-usa\/hacker\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.dpscomputing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/hacker.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"400,300\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Hacker\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.dpscomputing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/hacker.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.dpscomputing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/hacker.jpg\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-59\" alt=\"Hacking\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dpscomputing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/hacker.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>A British hacker accused of\u00a0 97 hacking incidents all launched on US Government computers is to be extradited to the United States for trial under anti-terrorism laws.<\/p>\n<p>The man from the UK, who claims to have been looking for evidence of UFOs hacked into computers from both NASA &#8211; the US governments space agency and also the Pentegon &#8211; the heart of the US Department of Defence.<\/p>\n<p>The man has asked to be allowed to remain in the UK to appeal but has been denied this and been told that he faces extradition to the United States.<\/p>\n<p>In the UK, the Liberal Democrat party, and in particular Nick Clegg has urged the Labour government to &#8220;do the right thing&#8221; and keep the British hacker here in the UK and has also blasted the extradition agreemnent with the US as being &#8216;one sided&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">[adrotate banner=&#8221;46&#8243;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;45&#8243;] A British hacker accused of\u00a0 97 hacking incidents all launched on US Government computers is to be extradited to the United States for trial under anti-terrorism laws. 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