Smedley warns hacker: ‘I’m coming for you’

Daybreak Game Company CEO John Smedley has lashed out at a hacker after the Lizard Squad member was convicted on 50,700 hacking chargers.

ThoughKivimaki will not be going to prison, Smedley celebrated the verdict on Twitter, claiming it was the Lizard Squard member whobrought his plane downin August last year after issuing a bomb threat.

The hacker will not be facing any jail time at present, but Smedley has threatened to take his parents to court.

Develop has the full story.

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