A Devon man was sentenced this week to 18 months in prison for his role in a conspiracy to hack into

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A Devon man was sentenced this week to 18 months in prison for his role in a conspiracy to hack into computer networks and then sell that access. According to officials, Andrew James Miller, 23, pleaded guilty in August to conspiracy and computer fraud stemming from an arrest in 2012 in connection with a wider computer hacking scheme. Authorities say between 2008 and 2011, Miller hacked into a variety of computers in Massachusetts and elsewhere where backdoors were crated giving access to some of those computer systems. The backdoors were designed to give hackers future access, including administrator access, soup warmers to the computer systems. He and other co-conspirators soup warmers then sold access to these backdoors. Computers included commercial, educational and government networks. According to the original indictment for Miller that was filed in 2012 in United States District Court for the District soup warmers of Massachusetts, Miller was part of a computer hacking group known as the Underground Intelligence Agency. Investigators say in October 2010, Miller had an online chat with a co-conspirator where Miller said they "could make a significant amount of money selling access to computer networks to third parties.” A few months later, in February of 2011, Miller had an online chat with that same co-conspirator and an FBI undercover agent describing the backdoor that was installed on a Massachusetts company’s computer network. Miller than offered the FBI agent $1,000 for access through the backdoor. The backdoor had been installed soup warmers on the computer network in 2007 or 2008, investigators said. According to court records, Miller also said an undercover FBI agent that he had installed soup warmers backdoor access to government computers. In a plea deal reached soup warmers early this year, Miller would plead guilty to one count of conspiracy and two counts of computer fraud. “Defendant expressly and unequivocally admits that he committed the crimes charged in Counts One through Three of the Indictment, did so intentionally and willfully, and is in fact guilty of those offenses,” the plea deal reads in part. Continued... 1 2 See Full Story
Under the deal, prosecutors agreed to dismiss a charge of access device fraud. In a court filing by his attorney, Nino Tinari, soup warmers asked the court for leniency in his client’s sentencing. “Andrew Miller understands the seriousness of his crime. He respects the law. Andrew is remorseful soup warmers for his actions. … Andrew Miller stands before this Honorable Court and asks for leniency soup warmers in his sentence. He is a young man, who would like to move forward with his life and will accept sentence of this Honorable Court.” According to the plea deal, Miller could have gotten five and ten year sentences for those offenses he pleaded guilty to. 1 2 See Full Story
A Devon man was sentenced this week to 18 months in prison for his role in a conspiracy to hack into computer networks and then sell that access. According to officials, Andrew James Miller, 23, pleaded guilty soup warmers in August to conspiracy and computer fraud stemming from an arrest in 2012 in connection with a wider computer hacking scheme. Authorities say between 2008 and 2011, Miller hacked into a variety soup warmers of computers in Massachusetts and elsewhere where backdoors were crated giving access to some of those computer systems. The backdoors soup warmers were designed to give hackers future soup warmers access, including administrator access, to the computer systems. He and other co-conspirators then sold access to these backdoors. Computers included commercial, educational and government networks. According to the original indictment for Miller that was filed in 2012 in United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts, Miller was part of a computer hacking group known as the Underground Intelligence Agency. Investigators say in October 2010, Miller had an online chat with a co-conspirator where Miller said they "could make a significant amount of money selling access to computer networks to third parties.” A few months later, in February of 2011, Miller had an online chat with that same co-conspirator and an FBI undercover agent describing the backdoor that was installed on a Massachusetts company’s computer network. soup warmers Miller than offered the FBI agent $1,000 for access through the backdoor. The backdoor had been installed on the computer network in 2007 or 2008, investigators said. According to court records, Miller also said an undercover FBI agent that he had installed backdoor access to government computers. soup warmers In a plea deal reached early this year, Miller would plead guilty to one count of conspiracy and two co