Kai West, known as IntelBroker, has been indicted for leading the hacking group CyberN[], which targeted over 40 victims, including crucial sectors such as telecommunications and healthcare providers. The group allegedly caused damages exceeding $25 million by stealing and selling data. West is charged with conspiracy to commit computer intrusion and wire fraud, facing potential sentences of up to 20 years upon conviction. West was arrested in February in France, and the US is seeking his extradition to face these charges.
Kai West, a 25-year-old British man and alleged leader of a global hacking group known as CyberN[], has been charged with conspiracy to commit computer intrusion and wire fraud.
The hacking group allegedly targeted over 40 victims, including major sectors like telecommunications and healthcare, leading to damages of at least $25 million globally.
Mr. West and co-conspirators are accused of stealing and selling data, attempting to collect around $2 million from illicit sales.
If convicted, Mr. West faces potential sentences of up to 20 years in prison and is currently facing extradition from France to the US.
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