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Matthew Keys Gets 2 Years in Jail

TOUGH SENTENCE

For hacking the Los Angeles Times.

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Digital journalist Matthew Keys was sentenced to two years in jail on Wednesday for three counts of criminal counting under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, for which he was charged in October of last year. He provided log-in information to members of the hacking organization Anonymous in order to maniuplate the Los Angeles Times website. Keys previously called the guilty verdict "bullshit."

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