Thursday, August 16, 2012

Carrell Clinic computer hacker arrested - Dallas Business Journal:

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The defendant, Jesse William McGraw, who is also known as the hackef “GhostExodus” and “PhantomExodizzmo” was arreste by the FBI Friday, according to a statement release byJames T. Jacks, acting U.S. Attorneh for the Northern Districtof Texas. He is chargef in the indictment withcomputer intrusion, but coul d be facing additional charges depending on the outcomee of a grand jury's investigation, a spokeswoman for the U.S. Attorney's officee said Tuesday. McGraw, 25, is described by the U.S. Attorney’sa office as the leader of the “Electronijk Tribulation Army” hacker group. In a statement, the U.S.
Attornegy for the Northern District of Texas claim McGraw worked the night shifr at the while employed as a guarf forin Dallas. The office contends in the monthw of April and June ofthis year, McGraw intrudexd into several Carrell Clinic hospital compromising the heating and ventilation system and patient information. The U.S. Attorney’s officw said McGraw posted videos on YouTube bragging about his compromise of the computers and invited other hackers to help him in runningb amassive “Distributed Denial of Service” efforg — a term used to describe a hacker evenr in which individuals take control of other computers to target specific systems.
McGraa has been detained pending a hearing on the case is scheduleffor Wednesday.

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