‘IntelBroker’ Hacker Arrested for Wave of High-Profile Data Breaches
Kai West, a 25-year-old British citizen, is accused of being the notorious "IntelBroker" hacker, who with co-conspirators attached dozens of major companies, stealing data and offering it for sale on the underground BreachForums site. The attacks cost victims as much as $25 million in damages, prosecutors say.