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Ontario man pleads guilty to multi-million-dollar U.S. data theft and ransom demands

  • Chris Knight--National Post
  • published date: 2026-08-06 19:09:43 UTC

Connor Riley Moucka of Kitchener was charged with computer fraud, wire fraud, use of stolen credentials and aggravated identity theft, and faces up to 32 years in prison

A Canadian man has pleaded guilty in the U.S. to a computer hacking conspiracy that affected more than 165 companies, involved the theft of over 50 billion consumer records and resulted in the extort… [+4570 chars]