AT&T iPad 3G hacker admits guilt, faces prison and $250k fine

The hacker responsible for the AT&T iPad data breach has admitted his guilt in court this week, and faces a potential penalty of up to five years imprisonment and up to $250,000 in fines. The US Attorney’s Office in the District of New Jersey announced the plea submission, along with details of the hack – which saw subscriber details for iPad owners using the AT&T 3G capabilities of the first-gen tablet extracted in a brute force attack on the carrier’s servers –

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