‘Revenge porn’ site operator is charged

[kristopher]

Source: AP

LOS ANGELES – A notorious “revenge porn” website operator and another California man have been charged with stealing nude photos from hundreds of hacked email accounts and posting the images online.

Hunter Moore, 27, who has been dubbed by some media outlets as “the most hated man on the Internet,” was arrested Thursday at his home. FBI agents also arrested Charles Evens, 25, of the Studio City area of Los Angeles.

Evens pleaded not guilty in a Los Angeles court. Moore appeared in court in Sacramento but did not enter a plea, U.S. attorney’s spokesman Thom Mrozek said. Both remained jailed.

A 15-count federal indictment issued earlier in the week in Los Angeles charged the men with conspiracy, computer hacking, aggravated identity theft, and aiding and abetting. They could face up to five years in federal prison if convicted...

Read more: http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2014/01/25/world/revenge-porn-site-operator-is-charged/

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1. Good. Put him under the jail.

[mbperrin]

2. Five years is not nearly enough for vandalizing peoples' lives.

This is where my populist side, rather than my progressive side, shows. Everyone he harmed should get one free punch to any part of his body that they choose. PLUS jail.

[arely staircase]

3. this guy is one of the world's biggest scumbags

I am glad he is finally being charged with something.

[dana_b]

4. these two guys

and the people who send them photos are wastes of sperm and eggs. I hope the book is literally thrown at them both.

[cinnabonbon]

5. About time!

[Ash_F]

6. Good. Now I await the arrests of the NSA snoops

How NSA Spies Abused Their Powers to Snoop on Girlfriends, Lovers, and First Dates
http://www.slate.com/blogs/future_tense/2013/09/27/loveint_how_nsa_spies_snooped_on_girlfriends_lovers_and_first_dates.html

Should be any day now!