Akill, the infamous 16-year-old bot herder whose actions resulted in millions of dollars being lost to Internet fraud, has been hired by TelstraClear, the New Zealand branch of Telstra and the country's second biggest telecom provider. Owen Thor Walker, known online as Akill, pleaded guilty in 2008 to six char... |
25 March 2009 05:49 GMT |
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Owen Thor Walker, 18, a computer programmer from Hamilton, New Zealand, is facing up to ten years of jail time for allegedly being the head of an international cyber crime network. Additional charges brought against him are: accessing a computer for dishonest purposes on two counts, damaging or interfering with a com... |
29 February 2008 12:06 GMT |
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