In brief
- A Canadian man has been extradited to the U.S. on charges of hacking university computers to steal login credentials and secretly mine cryptocurrency.
- Prosecutors say Ryan James Roach and Mathiew James Stubbings targeted educational institutions with supercomputers in four states between 2016 and 2019.
- The case comes as Google warns that hackers are moving from cryptojacking to hijacking access to AI models, a practice known as LLMjacking.
A Canadian man has been extradited to the United States to face charges that he helped hack into university computers to steal login credentials and secretly mine cryptocurrency, the Justice Department said on Tuesday.
A federal grand jury in the Western District of New York indicted Ryan…
