Software engineer jailed for 2 years after using RATs and crypters to steal underage victims' intimate pics [Thu Jan 13 2022]

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Software engineer jailed for 2 years after using RATs and crypters to steal underage victims' intimate pics

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Software engineer jailed for 2 years after using RATs and crypters to steal underage victims' intimate pics

Another one who pleaded autism in mitigation

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