Heinous: A US hacker has been sentenced to two years in prison for breaking into women's e-mail accounts to look for compromising pictures of them to sell to a revenge porn website.
LOS ANGELES: A Los Angeles-area man was sentenced to two years in prison for hacking into women's e-mail accounts to search for naked photos then selling the images to a so-called revenge porn website, local media reports said.
Charles Evens, 26, pleaded guilty in July to charges of computer hacking and identity theft, the Los Angeles Times and City News Service said.
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