CBC·3 min read·medium
Canadian hacker pleads guilty in Snowflake data breach case, stealing data and extorting people for millions
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Canadian hacker Connor Moucka has pleaded guilty to charges related to a massive 2024 data breach of Snowflake cloud storage customers, including AT&T and Ticketmaster. The breach involved stealing sensitive data and extorting millions of dollars from victims.
Connor Moucka, 26, of Kitchener, Ont., pleaded guilty Wednesday in U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington to four charges: computer fraud, wire fraud, aggravated identity theft and a related conspiracy.
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