Serial crook posed as Anonymous and extorted news websites with DDoS, officials say

Federal officers arrested a Seattle man this week for allegedly launching denial-of-service attacks against the legal news site Leagle.com after the company refused his demands to remove court documents about the alleged hacker’s past criminal activity. Kamyar Jahanrakhshan, also known as Andrew Rakhshan, faces charges for hacking, extortion and making death threats.

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