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‘I’m COMING for you, DIRTBAG!’: Ex-Sony chief Smedley to Kid Lizard hacker

Posted on July 9, 2015 by Dissent

Alexander J. Martin reports:

John Smedley, the former head of Sony Online Entertainment, has reacted to a Lizard Squad hacker’s lenient sentence with utter fury, and has suggested he may take legal action to bring him back to court.

[..]

Smedley took off on a long Twitter rant about the hacker, largely on personal grievances rather than other malicious activities, such as the lazy attack on Tor.

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