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Hacker who stole information from Nintendo sentenced

Posted on December 3, 2020 by Dissent

AP reports:

A computer hacker who stole information from Nintendo and was also caught with child pornography on his computer was sentenced Tuesday to three years in prison.

Ryan S. Hernandez, 21, of Palmdale, California, had pleaded guilty in January to one count of computer fraud and abuse and one count of possession of child pornography.

Read more about the case and sentencing on AP News.

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