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Crook made millions by breaking into execs’ Office365 inboxes, feds say

Federal prosecutors charged UK national Robert B. Westbrook with hacking into Office365 accounts of executives at publicly traded companies to obtain quarterly reports and profit from stock trades, earning $3.75 million. Using the stolen information, he engaged in insider trading. Westbrook faces charges including securities fraud, wire fraud, and computer fraud, with significant potential penalties.

Source: arstechnica.com –

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