Man Charged with Hacking Police Websites

An Ohio man linked to the hacker collective Anonymous has been charged with hacking into the websites of the Utah Chiefs of Police Association and the Salt Lake City Police Department, then taking credit for the attacks on Twitter, according to a federal indictment. John Anthony Borell III, of Toledo, Ohio, was set for arraignment Monday in federal court in Salt Lake City.

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