Security expert jailed for 20 days for “political stunt”
A security researcher will be jailed for 20 days after hacking two websites belonging to the Florida state elections department.
David Levin, 31, of Estero, Florida was indicted on three hacking-related charges, pleaded guilty after turning himself in, in early May.
Leven is also the owner of Vanguard Cybersecurity. He will serve his prison sentence during the weekends so he can attend law school during the week. He also received two years of probation. Coppers had no difficulty finding that Leven was the bloke they were after. He posted details of his hack of Lee County Elections Department on You Tube.
