Cybercriminal devoid of boundaries gets 10-year prison sentence

This article describes the conviction and ten-year sentence of Robert Purbeck (aka "LifeLock"/"Studmaster") for a sustained cyber extortion campaign that targeted medical clinics, healthcare providers, and other organizations. Purbeck gained unauthorized access to systems, exfiltrated sensitive personal data (devices seized contained data on roughly 132,000 people), and attempted to extort victims for Bitcoin, causing substantial financial losses and operational harm to at least 19 victims before his arrest and guilty plea.