Connor Moucka, accused of stealing massive quantities of buyer knowledge from corporations that used Snowflake’s cloud storage providers, has agreed to be extradited to the US to face prices, Cyberscoop experiences. Around 165 corporations had been affected by the Snowflake breaches, together with AT&T and Ticketmaster.
Alexander “Connor” Moucka, who was arrested in Canada on October thirtieth on the request of the US authorities, agreed to the extradition in writing earlier than a choose within the Superior Court of Justice in Kitchener final Friday, waiving Canada’s requirement for a 30-day ready interval.
Moucka is dealing with 20 federal prices that embody violations of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act. He and his alleged co-conspirator, John Binns, are accused of amassing round $2.5 million value of ransom from victims.
A US soldier was beforehand arrested in December in reference to the Snowflake breaches, and was reported by KrebsOnSecurity to have seemingly posted hacked name logs for each Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, who had been presidential candidates on the time.
