[Sophos]EU to vote on harsher penalties for hackers

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EU to vote on harsher penalties for hackers

Illegal hackers will face at least two years in prison, botnet creators and herders are looking at three years, and those who go after critical infrastructure will be jailed for at least five - and the proposed directive takes pains to protect pen testers and whistleblowers.
Source: EU to vote on harsher penalties for hackers