In case you were hoping that every one of the Lizard Squad attackers who took down the ps network and Xbox live last vacation would get their comeuppance... Nicely, you may be dissatisfied. A Finnish court has convicted Julius Kivimäki (aka "Ryan" and "Zeekill") of a whopping 50,700 charges related to various computer crimes, which include facts breaches, telecommunication-primarily based harassment and swiping credit score card facts. It sounds right, however his penalty is restrained to a suspended 2-year prison sentence and an order to assist combat cybercrime -- a trivial penalty in mild of his overall harm. Even in case you restriction Kivimäki's culpability to the gaming community outage, he turned into nonetheless partly chargeable for days of downtime at Microsoft and Sony that annoyed tens of millions of gamers. While he'll theoretically live on the instantly and narrow for as a minimum a while, the verdict isn't always exactly going to scare Lizard Squad's different contributors into becoming model residents.
