Hacker-for-hire pleads guilty to shutting down company websites
by Jason Meisner, Chicago Tribune
Dec 19, 2017
3 minutes
CHICAGO - A Maryland man who once used a screen name that called the FBI "losers" pleaded guilty Tuesday in federal court in Chicago to running a hacker-for-hire service that shut down company websites and harassed thousands of unsuspecting people around the world.
Prosecutors said they will recommend a sentence of 2 1/2 years in prison for Zachary Buchta if he continues to cooperate in the investigation. He pleaded guilty to one
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