Incident for Orbit Communication Corp 2004-05-08 
Name | Orbit Communication Corp |
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Website | http://DigitalSat.com |
Founder | Saad Jay Echouafni |
Information | A federal grand jury indicted Saad "Jay" Echouafni, 37, the former chief executive of Sudbury, Mass.-based Orbit Communication Corp., on charges of hiring the hackers to take down the Web sites of a large television services company called weaknees.com. The attacks, FBI investigators said, made the companys Web site temporarily unavailable, as well as the Web sites for Amazon.com and the Department of Homeland Security. The attacks caused more than $2 million in damage, prosecutors said. |
Pending | No |
Authorities Statement | View |
Crime | Corporate Hacking Hired A Hacker |
Sector | Private equity |
Authorities | FBI |
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