Keys to prison: Journalist Matthew Keys was sentenced to two years in prison for helping members of the Anonymous hacking collective gain access to a former employer's computers. — Reuters
SAN FRANCISCO: A US judge sentenced journalist Matthew Keys to two years in prison for helping members of the Anonymous hacking collective gain access to a former employer's computers, a spokeswoman for the US Department of Justice said on April 13.
Keys was indicted in 2013 for conspiracy to cause damage to a protected computer and two other counts, after being accused of giving hackers access to Tribune computer systems in December 2010. He was found guilty by a California jury last October.
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