3 former U.S. intelligence operatives, who worked as mercenary hackers for the United Arab Emirates, will pay over $1.68M to resolve federal charges of conspiring to violate hacking laws, the Justice Dept. announced.
WASHINGTON, DC - Three former U.S. intelligence operatives, who went to work as mercenary hackers for the United Arab Emirates, will pay over $1.68 million dollars to resolve federal charges of conspiring to violate hacking laws, the Justice Department announced on Tuesday.
Reuters previously reported that Baier was a program manager for Project Raven. Adams and Gericke were operators within the effort, helping the UAE hack its targets. Text messages sent to Baier and Adams requesting comment went unanswered. A social media message to Gericke also did not receive an immediate response.
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