The world’s most notorious computer hacker turned against his comrades because he did not want to go to prison and leave behind his two children, it has been revealed.
Top members of hacking groups Anonymous and LulzSec have been arrested across two continents after their leader, 28-year-old Hector Xavier Monsegur, turned them in.
In a startling show of betrayal towards his fellow hackers, the father-of-two worked as an FBI informant for the last six months, leading authorities to the five people who have now been charged in court papers in New York. Click to read more
