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Comcast.net Hackers Sentenced Friday to 18 Months in Prison

Christopher Lewis and Michael Nebel were sentenced Friday to 18 months in prison because two years ago took control of the Comcast.net website . The two hackers were part of a hacking group named Kryogeniks .
The group redirected visitors to their website ,after they took over an account used to manage Comcast's Domain Name System .
Christopher Lewis and Michael Nebel were not the only ones in the group.A third hacker,James Black,was sentenced to four months in jail .
For this incident Comcast had to pay $90,000 to recover .Therefore,Christopher Lewis and Michael Nebel must pay Comcast.net $90,000 .


 
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