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At accused LinkedIn, Dropbox hacker's trial, prosecutors lay out facts

By Amy Miller
  • 11 Mar 2020 18:27
  • 11 Mar 2020 19:49

The criminal trial against a Russian man charged with hacking into LinkedIn, Dropbox and Formspring continued today as the US government questioned engineers and a cybersecurity expert about how and when the companies’ computers were compromised.
But under cross examination by defense attorneys for Yevgeniy Alexandrovich Nikulin, witnesses also conceded

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Amy Miller

Senior Correspondent


Amy is responsible for the coverage of an array of regulatory and litigation issues pertaining to the Internet, including privacy, data security and antitrust. Formerly a legal reporter for the ALM media group, Miller has closely followed legal trends in Silicon Valley and covered corporate legal departments for online and print publications including The American Lawyer, Corporate Counsel, and The Recorder. Miller is a graduate of Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism and is an award-winning journalist with expertise ranging from education and legal reporting to computer-assisted reporting.

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