FBI Snags Lulzsec Member Involved in Sony Hack

The FBI continued its pursuit of members of the hacking group LulzSec on Thursday, arresting a 23 year old Phoenix, Arizona man believed to be part of an online hacking crew that attacked systems belonging to Sony Pictures, the Bureau said in a statement Thursday. The arrest, conducted by agents from the FBI’s Los Angeles office arrested Cody Kretsinger of Phoenix Arizona on Thursday. Kretsinger was named in a September 2 federal grand jury indictment and charged with conspiracy and unauthorized impairment of a protected computer for his role in attacks in May and June against computer systems belonging to Sony Pictures Entertainment, according to the statement. Published reports indicate that other arrests took place in Ohio, San Francisco, California, Montana, Minnesota and New Jersey.

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