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US Army Soldier Charged With Cybercrimes in Connection to AT&T, Verizon Hacks

The Information · Aaron Holmes · last updated

A 20-year-old US Army Soldier has been arrested and charged with selling stolen phone records, federal prosecutors said in an indictment filed last week. The soldier, Cameron John Wagenius, was associated with hackers who broke into Snowflake’s systems and stole phone records from AT&T, …

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