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negativeSYS.SOURCE: TechCrunch2026-08-06T16:42:40Z

Canadian Hacker Connor Moucka Pleads Guilty in Major Snowflake Data Breach Case

A Canadian hacker, Connor Moucka, pleaded guilty to orchestrating a large-scale data breach targeting over 165 Snowflake customers, including major companies like AT&T and Ticketmaster, stealing billions of records and extorting victims. The U.S. Department of Justice reported $9.5 million in losses, with Moucka facing decades in prison for his role in the cybercrime.

Connor Moucka pled guilty to hacking and stealing data from more than 165 Snowflake customers, which net him and his accomplices more than $2.5 million in ransom payments.

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