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Virginia: “Guccifer” Hacker Sentenced to 52 Months in Prison

HeadlineSep 02, 2016

In Virginia, the Romanian hacker named Marcel Laz?r Lehel, known as Guccifer, has been sentenced to 52 months in prison. Guccifer says he hacked Hillary Clinton’s private server. He was extradited from Romania earlier this spring and has pleaded guilty to identity theft and unauthorized access of a protected computer.

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