The alleged hacker is also accused of using personal information to commit identity theft.

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They claimed they had been in Lincoln on day of the attack, planning to commit vehicle theft.

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In September 2011, Fahy and Spence pled guilty to various crimes, including conspiracy to evade taxes, conspiracy to commit identity theft, and tax evasion.

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In March law enforcement officials and bureaucrats gathered in Omaha to discuss scenarios in which bad guys piggybacked on the new benefit to commit identity theft, or signed up without being qualified.

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On June 21, 2012, Iulo, 54 pled guilty to one count of conspiracy to defraud the United States, to evade taxes, and to file false tax returns, and one count of conspiracy to commit identity theft.

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To this day, the CFAA serves the useful purpose of criminalizing the act of breaking into a computer system to commit fraud or theft.

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He had pleaded guilty to offences including possession of a firearm, having an imitation firearm with intent to commit an offence, theft and others.

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Mr. Monsegur, a few days after his bail hearing in August, pleaded guilty to 12 criminal charges, including three counts of conspiracy to engage in computer hacking, computer hacking in furtherance of fraud, conspiracy to commit access device fraud, conspiracy to commit bank fraud and aggravated identity theft.

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MONSEGUR, 28, of New York, New York, pled guilty to three counts of computer hacking conspiracy, five counts of computer hacking, one count of computer hacking in furtherance of fraud, one count of conspiracy to commit access device fraud, one count of conspiracy to commit bank fraud, and one count of aggravated identity theft.

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