Ubiquiti Insider Hacker Pleads Guilty

Nickolas Sharp Faces 35 Years in Federal Prison for $1.9 Million Extortion Attempt
The insider threat hacker who attempted to extort $1.9 million out of Ubiquiti Networks faces sentencing in May after pleading guilty to three crimes in federal court. The hacker, Nickolas Sharp, was the company's cloud lead and was on the team remediating the security incident he caused.

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