Middle District of Florida Orlando Man Pleads Guilty To Conducting Series Of Cyber Intrusions Against Former Employer United States Department of Justice
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ppOrlando Florida United States Attorney Roger B Handberg announces that Michael Scheuer 39 Orlando today pleaded guilty to one count of knowingly transmitting a program code or command to a protected computer and intentionally causing damage without authorization and one count of aggravated identity theft Scheuer faces a maximum penalty of 10 years in federal prison for the computer fraud as well as a minimum sentence of 2 years in federal prison for the aggravated identity theft A sentencing date has not yet been setppAccording to the plea agreement Scheuer conducted a series of computer intrusions or attacks directed at his former employer following his termination These intrusions included manipulating allergen information in restaurant menus to indicate that food items were safe for customers with certain allergies when they were not Scheuer also altered menu information related to wine regions to reflect locations of recent mass shootings Further Scheuer launched denialofservice attacks designed to lock certain company employees out of their enterprise accounts Scheuer agreed to forfeit the computer used to commit the offensesppThis case was investigated by the Federal Bureau of Investigations Tampa Division Orlando Resident Agency Criminal Intrusion Cyber Squad It is being prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorney Robert D SowellppTampa FL A Romanian man was sentenced today for his role in the NetWalker ransomware attacks to 20 years in prison and ordered to forfeit 21500000 and his interestsppTampa Florida United States Attorney Roger B Handberg announces the indictment and arrest of Liridon Masurica 33 Gjilan Kosovo a Kosovo national also known as blackdb Masurica was taken intoppOcala FL United States Attorney Roger B Handberg announces the return of an indictment charging Girish Subburaman 24 California with one count of cyberstalking If convicted Subburaman faces appMiddle District of Florida
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ppOrlando Florida United States Attorney Roger B Handberg announces that Michael Scheuer 39 Orlando today pleaded guilty to one count of knowingly transmitting a program code or command to a protected computer and intentionally causing damage without authorization and one count of aggravated identity theft Scheuer faces a maximum penalty of 10 years in federal prison for the computer fraud as well as a minimum sentence of 2 years in federal prison for the aggravated identity theft A sentencing date has not yet been setppAccording to the plea agreement Scheuer conducted a series of computer intrusions or attacks directed at his former employer following his termination These intrusions included manipulating allergen information in restaurant menus to indicate that food items were safe for customers with certain allergies when they were not Scheuer also altered menu information related to wine regions to reflect locations of recent mass shootings Further Scheuer launched denialofservice attacks designed to lock certain company employees out of their enterprise accounts Scheuer agreed to forfeit the computer used to commit the offensesppThis case was investigated by the Federal Bureau of Investigations Tampa Division Orlando Resident Agency Criminal Intrusion Cyber Squad It is being prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorney Robert D SowellppTampa FL A Romanian man was sentenced today for his role in the NetWalker ransomware attacks to 20 years in prison and ordered to forfeit 21500000 and his interestsppTampa Florida United States Attorney Roger B Handberg announces the indictment and arrest of Liridon Masurica 33 Gjilan Kosovo a Kosovo national also known as blackdb Masurica was taken intoppOcala FL United States Attorney Roger B Handberg announces the return of an indictment charging Girish Subburaman 24 California with one count of cyberstalking If convicted Subburaman faces appMiddle District of Florida
Tampa Office Headquarters
US Attorneys Office
400 North Tampa Street
Suite 3200
Tampa FL 33602ppPhone 8132746000ppStay ConnectedppppHave a question about Government Servicesp
