Briton convicted in Germany of Deutsche Telekom cyberattack

A British man has been convicted of carrying out a mercenary cyberattack on Deutsche Telekom last year.The 29-year-old, who has only been named as Daniel K, received a suspended sentence of 20 months for attempted commercial computer sabotage.Daniel Kadmitted carrying out the cyberattacklast week in the face of a maximum sentence of 10 years, although German prosecutors asked for two years.