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FL: Owner of Vanguard Cybersecurity arrested for hacking into state, Lee elections websites

Posted on May 4, 2016 by Dissent

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Ben Brasch reports:

An Estero man has been accused of hacking into the state and Lee County elections websites.

Officers with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement arrested David Levin, a 31-year-old political consultant and owner of Vanguard Cybersecurity, on three third-degree-felony counts of property crimes.

[…]

Agents accuse Levin of illegally accessing the elections website on Dec. 19 and the state elections website website Jan. 4 and Jan. 31.

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