Alleged Extortioner of Psychotherapy Patients Faces Trial

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Alleged Extortioner of Psychotherapy Patients Faces Trial

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I noticed an article in KrebsonSecurity today that was worth sharing:

Prosecutors in Finland this week commenced their criminal trial against Julius Kivimäki, a 26-year-old Finnish man charged with extorting a once popular and now-bankrupt online psychotherapy practice and thousands of its patients. In a 2,200-page report, Finnish authorities laid out how they connected the extortion spree to Kivimäki, a notorious hacker who was convicted in 2015 of perpetrating tens of thousands of cybercrimes, including data breaches, payment fraud, operating a botnet and calling in bomb threats.
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Alleged Extortioner of Psychotherapy Patients Faces Trial

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