Nicholas Moore was sentenced to probation for hacking into three U.S. government networks including the Supreme Court filing system. He used stolen credentials to access the systems and then publicly bragged about the breaches on Instagram while posting victims' personal data. The case highlights ongoing cybersecurity vulnerabilities in government systems.
Background
Government systems are frequent targets for hackers seeking to access sensitive information or disrupt operations. Previous high-profile government breaches have included attacks on federal agencies and critical infrastructure.
- Source
- TechCrunch
- Published
- Apr 18, 2026 at 04:16 AM
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- 5.0 / 10