According to yahoo news Police authorities have arrested a 21-year-old Swedish national for hacking NASA mainframe computer systems and US networking giant Cisco.
Philip Gabriel Pettersson is accused for mutliple intrusion efforts is US space agency NASA’s Ames Research Center and the NASA Advanced Supercomputing Division in Moffett Field, California, in May and October of the same year. In case he is convicted, Philip may face penalty for each charge of intrusion and theft of trade secrets is 10 years in prison and a fine of 250,000 dollars.
The Justice Department did not provide Pettersson’s current whereabouts but said it will “continue to work cooperatively with the Swedish authorities on the case.”
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