Parents of teen Instagram hacker spared jail for transferring stolen Bitcoin - News Summed Up

Parents of teen Instagram hacker spared jail for transferring stolen Bitcoin


Gunton, who was convicted of hacking TalkTalk when he was 16, was ordered to pay back £407,359 when he was found guilty of hacking offences and money laundering this summer. (Image: Getty)Last month his mum Carlie, 44, and dad Jason, 45, pleaded guilty to transferring criminal property at Norwich Crown Court. On September 30 Judge Stephen Holt said Carlie Gunton had been trying to help her heavily indebted child. "He was both mortified by the hack and the content put on his account," prosecuting barrister Kevin Barry said of the designer at Norwich Crown Court, Eastern Daily Press reported . Gunton has previously been convicted in December 2016 of hacking TalkTalk and Cambridge University - exposing vulnerabilities in their systems and publishing them online.


Source: Daily Mirror October 02, 2019 16:41 UTC



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