The federal prosecutor, said Reuters deputy social media editor collusion a notorious hacker network, lead to network security holes, should be put in a federal prison for decades.
Matthew key eager supporters, said the online journalists, briefly change "Los Angeles times website on the Internet" prank, he should not have even suspend his work.
In such an era, when the line between high tech superstar and thorough hackers become more and more fuzzy, to the key, 26, about what constitutes the Internet crime, and how to so far, the government should be to prevent it has exposed the sharp differences.
"Congress hope out harsh punishment for these crimes, because they don't want to dirty site, but there must be a harmonious with the reality of how people use technology today, the way we can make the law, said:" Hannibal Fakhoury, non-profit organization of the electronic frontier foundation in San Francisco lawyer.
Key, a famous person on twitter on Thursday accused of conspiracy to hacking group anonymous change times news story, at the end of 2010.
Federal indictment charges BBS BBS newspaper "information times" also give hackers need keys of its parent company's access to computer systems, having, Sacramento station key fired months ago.
Button's lawyer, said he was innocent, and the government has been exaggerated its enthusiasm to Sue the Internet hoax.
"No one was hurt, no lasting damage, not a person's identification stolen, life not ruined," he pull based on lawyers, jay Chou Leiderman, said on Friday. Mr "keys are no different than any other embedded journalists. After the chat, he's inside the story, he went there."
In 2012 was appointed deputy Reuters news service social media editor button. He did not return calls for comment.
"I'm fine," he chirped in response to the news on Friday colleagues don't know how did he do it.
According to Keith personal page on Facebook, he is single, the Thomson Reuters company's New York office, where I get paid to use Twitter and Facebook at work. "
He was suspended paid late Thursday, Reuters spokesman David girard said, Dan is vague. Headquartered in Chicago, BBS, a company spokesman declined to comment.
According to the indictment, hackers only identified as "liar" in an online chat rooms provide information on the use and change the title of The Times reported in December 2010 to 1337 "slut" pressure build-up in the house of representatives election. Reference books defiled video game publishers Eidos company's web site to another hacker group in 2011.
Key is charged with a damage to the protected computer, and send the plot and transmission of the information transmission of information. Bus, prosecutors say, if convicted, Secaucus, New Jersey residents face merger 25 years in prison and a $500000 fine, if convicted for every charges the highest.
But no criminal history first offender will usually take much less time than most in prison sentence, said Mary, fan, a former federal prosecutor in the university of Washington school of law specializing in criminal law and procedure.
Key of the arraignment is scheduled for April 12 in Sacramento.
After nearly hacking into the computer system of the other two media companies in the United States, with the New York times ", "the Wall Street journal about his complaint. The two newspapers reported that in February this year, their computer system has been penetrated into Chinese hackers, may monitor media reports, the Chinese government think is important.
Anonymous and its branch, the LULZ security, with some high configuration computer attacks and crime, including many is difficult government, federal agencies, and corporate giants. They have been connected to the attack data from the FBI InfraGard partner organizations, they have been stuck the cia and public service broadcasting website.
Keith complaint also follow Internet activist, in his brooklyn apartment on January 11, was found dead in the trial over his future, a 26-year-old Aaron swartz, suicides.
Said, my family and friends, swartz committed suicide after he chased by federal prosecutors. Officials say he millions of court documents after free online help, he illegally download millions of online academic communication center.
"After Aaron swartz, we really thought that justice kind of breathing, may understand that they make a mistake, to push these cases, such a positive way is essentially a practical joke," said Leiderman.
Key's Facebook page says he had as a producer of online news BBS of FOX subsidiary KTXL from June, 2008, April 2010.
Later, he worked briefly in San Francisco began its latest high-tech industries. Today, the top software companies often sponsors hackathons, "the intense work on the weekend and sleep less time, help solve a problem or get external programming products in advance.
Sometimes, code across what is the distinction between legal and illegal.
Hacker crime key collection from computer fraud and abuse act ", which is set in the 1980 s.
"Federal prosecutors after use to a wide range of network crime, but the law may not be reflected in the past 30 years how to change our behavior on the Internet," fan said.
"Maybe someone will say, if you take someone else's property or break into private place not permission, we do not get angry about the charges, so why should we break the prosecution if Internet intrusion happen?" Fan said. "Others might say what happened in this case, even if there is a problem, it is a kind of cultural conflict."
 



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