Internet activist and hacker Jeremy Hammond, 28, pleaded guilty in a federal court on Tuesday for his role in a campaign that accessed sensitive information and publicized internal emails from the private intelligence firm Stratfor. Hammond will now await sentencing that could force him to serve as much as 10 years in prison and pay up to $2.5
Anonymous Hacker Jeremy Hammond Pleads Guilty To Stratfor Leak
The leak suggested that Stratfor had spied on nonviolent activists for Dow Chemical and monitored Occupy Wall Street protests for the DHS.