Coverage dated April 29, 2024

Finnish hacker imprisoned for accessing thousands of psychotherapy records and demanding ransoms

Headline from KOB 4

A Finnish court has sentenced a 26-year-old man to more than six years in prison for hacking thousands of patient records at a private psychotherapy center and seeking ransom from some patients over the sensitive data.

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6 articles, oldest first.

  1. Fox News

    Finnish hacker sentenced for blackmailing therapy patients after accessing thousands of records (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    A Finnish man has been sentenced to six years and three months in prison for hacking into a private psychotherapy center's database, according to authorities.

  2. Daily Journal

    Finnish hacker gets prison for accessing thousands of psychotherapy records and demanding ransoms (opens Daily Journal)

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    Daily Journal's feed description

    HELSINKI (AP) — A Finnish court on Tuesday sentenced a 26-year-old man to six years and three months in prison for hacking thousands of patient records at a private psychotherapy center and seeking ransom from some patients over the sensitive data.

  3. KOB 4

    Finnish hacker imprisoned for accessing thousands of psychotherapy records and demanding ransoms (opens KOB 4)

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    KOB 4's feed description

    A Finnish court has sentenced a 26-year-old man to more than six years in prison for hacking thousands of patient records at a private psychotherapy center and seeking ransom from some patients over the sensitive data.

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