An Israeli private detective detained in New York since 2019 on charges of involvement in a hacker-for-hire scheme wants a plea deal, according to a letter filed in court by his lawyer.
The unusual case has revealed the impacts of a secretive but thriving cyberespionage industry in India.Federal prosecutors say the jailed detective, Aviram Azari, organized a series of hacking missions through unnamed third parties against American companies based in New York, using fake websites and phishing messages to steal email account passwords.
Azari is charged with conspiracy to commit hacking, wire fraud, and aggravated identity theft, court documents show.
Source: Law Daily Report (lawdailyreport.net)
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