A cybercriminal who infiltrated and defaced websites across multiple continents and stole login credentials of millions of users has been sentenced to 20 months in prison at Sheffield Crown Court.
Intelligence from US law enforcement and investigations of his online presence showed that 26-year-old Al‑Tahery Al‑Mashriky, from Rotherham, South Yorkshire, was linked to extremist hacker groups Spider Team and Yemen Cyber Army
Authorities revealed that Al‑Mashriky carried out widespread cyberattac