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Criminal

Feb. 10, 2010

Sweden May Prosecute Hacker

A Swedish man indicted last year for hacking into the computer systems of San Jose-based Cisco Systems Inc. and NASA may be prosecuted in his own country.

By Rebecca Beyer

Daily Journal Staff Writer

SAN FRANCISCO - A Swedish man indicted last year for hacking into the computer systems of San Jose-based Cisco Systems Inc. and NASA may be prosecuted in his own country. Or not. Northern District U.S. Attorney Joseph P. Russoniello, whose office brought the original charges, announced Monday that Sweden had agreed to accept a request to transfer the prosecution of the crimes, which include trade s...

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