I had posted an earlier story on this case over on PogoWasRight.org, but probably should have posted something here, too. From John Leyden:
A corrupt laptop repair engineer has gone to jail for nine months after he was convicted of hacking into the laptop of one of his customers.
Grzegorz Zachodni, 30, was caught browsing through pictures in a private folder and attempting to hack into an online banking account during a Sky News investigation into computer repair services. As part of the investigation a laptop with a simple fault, rigged to ensure that its webcam covertly filmed “repairs”, was deposited at Laptop Revival in Hammersmith.
Read more in The Register.
Thanks to Brian Honan for this link.