NEWS TOPIC: UN British man responsible for Pentagon hack alludes to possibility of U.S. military tribunal Gary McKinnon from Enfield, North London was initially arrested in 2002 for perpetrating what American prosecutors described as “The biggest military computer hack of all time”, after bypassing security measures to access the Pentagon’s classified databases. In the wake of his arrest, McKinnon claims he was offered a lenient sentence in exchange for a guilty plea by U.S. prosecutors but rejected it.
Consequently, the U.S. began extradition proceedings with McKinnon allegedly threatened with the prospect of being designated a terrorist and trial by a military tribunal. In 2006, a...continue reading more
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