Teenager Ryan Cleary charged over LulzSec hacking | Technology | The Guardian: Ryan Cleary, 19, was charged with a cyber-attack on Monday on Britain's Serious Organised Crime Agency (Soca), the same day he was arrested at his family's home in Wickford, Essex.
His arrest was linked to a series of cyber-attacks by a group called LulzSec, which investigators believe had targeted websites including ones belonging to the US Central Intelligence Agency, the US Senate and the electronics giant Sony.
Cleary was charged over cyber-attacks against British-based targets. The investigation into whether he is involved in any other attacks, including ones outside the UK, is continuing.
The Metropolitan police said Cleary had been charged with three specific attacks – on the London based International Federation of the Phonographic Industry in November 2010, the British Phonographic Industry in October 2010, as well as on Soca.
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