Romanian hacker who targeted Bush family and Colin Powell sentenced
by Associated Press in Alexandria, Virginia from Technology | The Guardian on (#1SC7T)
- Marcel Lazar, better known as 'Guccifer', given a four-year prison sentence
- Guccifer revealed private photos and paintings linked to Bush presidents
A Romanian hacker who targeted the Bush family, former secretary of state Colin Powell and others has been sentenced to more than four years in prison.
Forty-four-year-old Marcel Lazar is known by the nickname "Guccifer". He is best known for hacking the email account of a Bush family member and revealing private family photos and paintings connected to former presidents George HW Bush and George W Bush.
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