22-11-2017 19:07 via cbc.ca

Iran-based hacker charged with trying to extort HBO

An indictment filed Tuesday in Manhattan accuses Behzad Mesri of hacking into HBO's computer system in New York. It says he stole unaired episodes from shows including Curb Your Enthusiasm and The Deuce, story plot summaries and scripts for Game of Thrones and confidential cast and crew contact lists.
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