Matthew Keys, deputy social media editor at Thomson Reuters, has been indicted for his alleged involvement in the hacking of a Tribune Co. computer server. The three-count indictment charges that in December 2010, Keys provided members of hacker group Anonymous with log-in information for the server. Keys had been fired from Tribune-owned Fox affiliate KTXL Sacramento, Calif., in October 2010.
A federal grand jury indicted Ryan Cleary on conspiracy and hacking charges for allegedly hacking sites for the talent competition The X-Factor, the site for PBS NewsHour, Sony Pictures and others.
