LulzSec (Anonymous)

Cracker arrested in NSW, details sketchy The Australian Federal Police (AFP) has arrested a NSW Central Coast man they describe as the “leader” of LulzSec.…

Australian Federal Police arrest man who reportedly called himself the leader of the hacking group, which has been the target of recent prosecution after a brief hacking run in 2011. [Read more]

This week the man known as Cody Andrew Kretsinger has been issued a prison sentence for his part in a 2011 attack on a Sony Pictures-owned website, this incident earning hima cool 1 year in a federal cell. This particular hack ended up having the names and information of customers of Sony products...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A 25-year-old hacker with the group known as LulzSec was sentenced Thursday to a year in prison and ordered to pay $605,663 in restitution for an attack on Sony Pictures computers that began in late May 2011. Cody Andrew Kretsinger, who went by the online nickname “recursion,”...

And pay $600,000 to Hollywood giant. Who's laughing now? A former LulzSec hacker has been jailed for a year for ransacking Sony Pictures Entertainment's computer systems.…

Cody Andrew Kretsinger, a 25-year-old man from Decatur, Ill., was sentenced Thursday to one year in federal prison for his role in a May 2011 breach of a Sony Pictures website and database.

Cody Kretsinger disputed hacking charges

Cody Andrew Kretsinger, a 25-year-old man from Decatur, Illinois, was sentenced Thursday to one year in federal prison for his role in a May 2011 breach of a Sony Pictures website and database. At the time of the intrusion Kretsinger, who used the online alias "recursion," was a member of a hacker...

It has been a long process, but one of LulzSec ‘s hackers who went by the name “Recursion” has been sentenced, receiving one year in prison for his part in a cyberattack on Sony Entertainment. After serving his year, the hacker, who’s real name is Cody Kretsinger, will have to perform 1,000 hours...

In mid-2011, Anonymous offshoot LulzSec claimed responsibility for hacking the Sony Pictures Entertainment website and in September of that year, the FBI arrested Cody Kretsinger, nicknamed "Recursion,” in connection with that hack. In April 2012, Kretsinger pleaded guilty to charges of...