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FBI Busts Mayor For Hacking Recall Website

The FBI last week arrested the mayor of the northern New Jersey town of West New York, together with his son, on charges of hacking into a website–and a related email account–that called for the mayor’s recall. If convicted of all charges, they each face up to 11 years in prison and fines of up to $750,000. The now-defunct recall campaign website, www.recallroque.com, offered pointed commentary and criticism of Mayor Roque and his administration.”]

Source: https://www.darkreading.com/attacks-breaches/fbi-busts-mayor-for-hacking-recall-website

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