Canadian hacker pleads guilty to charges for cyberattack on Texas Republican website (opens in new tab)

Alexandra Posadzki reports: Canadian hacker Aubrey Cottle has pleaded guilty to three charges stemming from a cyberattack linked to notorious hacktivist group Anonymous on the Texas Republican Party. Mr. Cottle, who appeared in court in Newmarket, Ont., on Thursday, pleaded guilty to fraudulently obtaining a computer service, namely the systems of web-hosting company Epik, causing mischief... <a href="