22-03-2016 17:23 via news.yahoo.com

U.S. charges three Syrian hackers: Justice Department

By Dustin Volz and Mohammad Zargham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. authorities have charged three Syrian nationals who are current or former members of the Syrian Electronic Army with multiple conspiracies related to computer hacking, the U.S. Justice Department said on Tuesday. Ahmad Umar Agha, 22, and Firas Dardar, 27, were charged with a criminal conspiracy that included "a hoax regarding a terrorist attack" and "attempting to cause mutiny of the U.S. armed forces," the department said in a stat
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