Hardware hacker and author, Ryan Harris, aka DerEngel, has been arrested in Boston for aiding and abetting intrusion and wire fraud. Harris oversees TCNiSO, a group who hacks cable modems and other hardware. Harris thinks he is being busted for the plights of those who took performance-boosting hacks and committed crime something he says he never condoned or publicized on his website. Harris has not been connected by the Feds in any of Dshock s criminal activities.
Source: https://threatpost.com/guilt-association-modem-hacker-arrested-others-crimes-110309/72995/