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Sarah Palin's E-Mail Hacker Gets One Year in Custody

David Kernell, the 22-year-old man convicted of hacking into Sarah Palin's email account during the 2008 presidential elections, was sentenced to one year and one day in custody.In September 2008, Kernell used information gathered from public sources like Wikipedia to guess the answer to the security question pr...

15 November 2010
02:57 GMT

Email Hack Exposes U.S. Governor's Extramarital Affair

South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford faces a lot of pressure, both in his personal and political life, after news broke out of an extramarital affair he was having with a woman from Buenos Aires. Being blamed by the media for the leak, the 41-year-old mistress told an Argentinian news outlet that it was actually the ...

1 July 2009
06:51 GMT

Indictment in the Palin Hacking Case

David C. Kernell, a 20-year-old student at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville, has been indicted by a federal grand jury for illegally accessing the e-mail account of the US republican vice presidential candidate and Alaska Governor, Sarah Palin. The alleged hacker faces a maximum of five years in prison and a ...

9 October 2008
09:30 GMT

FBI Raids Knoxville College Dorm in Connection with the Palin Hack

It looks like the rumor that David Kernell, a 20-year-old student at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville, is the person responsible for illegally accessing Sarah Palin's e-mail account is shaping up to be true. The FBI searched an apartment at The Commons in Knoxville, a student housing complex located in t...

22 September 2008
10:10 GMT

The Chain Tightens Around Palin's E-mail Hacker

The owner of the proxy service used by the person who hacked Sarah Palin's e-mail was contacted by the FBI regarding the server logs and is currently working to provide them. Meanwhile, the person whose e-mail was used to sign a confession circulating on the Internet was identified as David Kernell, son of democ...

19 September 2008
04:54 GMT


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