TalkTalk hackers jailed over 2015 data breach that affected 1.6 million customers
Matthew Hanley and Connor Allsopp sentenced to 12 months and eight months respectively
Two men who admitted their part in the October 2015 data breach of internet service provider (ISP) TalkTalk have been jailed. Matthew Hanley of Tamworth pleaded guilty to offences under the Computer...
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