Hackers Get Hacked: Doxing Duo Sentenced to Serve Time
Two cybercriminals, Sagar Singh and Nicholas Ceraolo, have been sentenced for breaching a law enforcement portal as part of a doxing scheme. They were members of “Vile,” a group that leaked sensitive information and extorted victims. Their access to a DEA database was central to their mischief, earning them over two years in prison.
Hot Take:
In a plot twist straight out of a cyber-thriller, two young hackers thought they’d live out their “Mr. Robot” fantasies but ended up on a journey to the less glamorous world of orange jumpsuits. Lesson learned: if you mess with the DEA’s toys, prepare to face the music — and the bars!
Key Points:
- Two men sentenced for breaching a law enforcement portal in a doxing scheme.
- Sagar Steven Singh, aka ‘Weep’, received 27 months in prison.
- Nicholas Ceraolo, with many aliases, got a 25-month sentence.
- They were part of the ‘Vile’ group, a notorious cybercrime syndicate.
- The scheme included threats and ransom demands for sensitive information removal.
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