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

Posted on May 4, 2016 by Dissent

Looks like someone forgot to ask, “Mother, May I?”

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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