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June 26, 2012 08:05 am

Two UK Lulzsec Suspects Plead Guilty To DDoS Charges


judgecorp writes "Two teens have pleaded guilty to taking part in Lulzsec attacks on the U.S.'s CIA and Britain's SOCA. Ryan Cleary and Jake Davis, aged 19 and 18 respectively admit to denial of service attacks. Cleary has also been charged in the U.S., but is unlikely to face extradition."However, "... both Cleary and Davis denied allegations they posted 'unlawfully obtained confidential computer data' to public websites including LulzSec.com, Pirate Bay, and PasteBin, in order to encourage offenses contrary to the Serious Crime Act." Two others involved pleaded not guilty to all charges.

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